Christopher Stock named Vice President, Saint Alphonsus Health System Community Health and Well-Being

OREGON/IDAHO – (Release from Saint Alphonsus) Christopher Stock has been named Vice President, Community Health and Well-Being for the Saint Alphonsus Health System.  He moves into the role from his position as Director of Population Health and Quality for the Health System, which serves communities in Idaho and Oregon.  He begins in his new role today.

Stock will lead the community health and well-being initiatives for the health system with the primary goal of engaging with community leaders, colleagues and partners to transform health experiences and outcomes for patients and communities the health system serves in Southwestern Idaho and Eastern Oregon.

“The pandemic has highlighted the critical role that community health and outreach to underserved populations plays in ensuring quality of life.  Christopher brings a passion for improving healthcare delivery, mental health, and collaboration to this position and I’m confident he’ll help Saint Alphonsus meet its mission of being a compassionate and transforming healing presence in our communities,” said Odette Bolano, President and CEO of the Saint Alphonsus Health System.

Stock joined Saint Alphonsus in October 2015 as Manager of Population Health, earning promotion to Director of Population Health and Quality in December 2017.  Before working at Saint Alphonsus, he worked for Molina Healthcare in Long Beach, CA and Salt Lake City, as well as the University of Utah Department of Pediatrics in Salt Lake City and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire.

Prior to moving into administrative roles, he has served as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Case Manager.  He earned his Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics and a Master of Social Work from the University of Utah and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from New England College in Henniker, New Hampshire.

About Saint Alphonsus Health System

As a faith-based Catholic ministry and not-for-profit health system, Saint Alphonsus Health System reinvests in the communities we serve, through charity care and other benefits. Our goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative and community-based.  Saint Alphonsus Health System serves the people of southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada through these facilities: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center – Boise, ID; Saint Alphonsus Regional Rehabilitation Hospital – Boise, ID, a joint venture with Encompass Health; Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Nampa, ID; Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Ontario, OR; Saint Alphonsus Medical Center – Baker City, OR; and Saint Alphonsus Medical Group with primary and specialty care providers at over 70 clinic locations, all of which are members of the Saint Alphonsus Health Alliance, a network of over 2100 employed and independent providers.  Saint Alphonsus is a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.  Trinity Health serves people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with 94 hospitals and 122 continuing care facilities, home health and hospice programs, and PACE center locations.  To find out more go to:  www.saintalphonsus.org

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