The gHIP Select with Stanford Health Care plan will be in place through December 31, 2021, and will not be available in 2022.
For further information, please review the medical benefit plan offerings for 2022.
What Kind of Care Do You Need?
Currently the onsite Wellness Centers are closed; however virtual visits are available. Learn more about your virtual visit options. »
In Case of Emergency: Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency care facility for urgent, life-threatening illnesses.
Not sure if it's an emergency? Call 1-800-556-1555 to connect with an Aetna Nurse 24/7.
Primary Care or
Specialty Care
You will be directed to an external provider directory facilitated by the plan's administrator (Aetna).
Same Day Care
If you need care today, you’ve got options.
Remote Care
Connect with a doctor virtually 24/7 from your mobile device or desktop, or have one visit your home.
Dedicated Support from the
Stanford Health Care Alliance Team
HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED HELP?
You can lean on the Concierge Center team to:
- Help you find a doctor who’s right for you and your family
- Assist with expedient navigation to the most appropriate care setting
- Answer questions about your benefits and claims
- Troubleshoot appointment scheduling with network specialists
- Facilitate authorizations
- Help resolve billing questions
Contact Us
Contact your Stanford Health Care Alliance team at:
650-725-0274
(Monday - Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
Submit a request or question
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about the plan, such as levels of care, coverage, and more? Read our detailed Frequently Asked Questions to get answers.
Manage Your Care with MyHealth
With MyHealth, managing your care has never been easier, for both your regular checkups and hospital stay. Make appointments and message your doctors. View test results, pay medical bills, renew prescriptions and more.
SAVE FOR FUTURE MEDICAL EXPENSES
As part of your membership, you have access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) through HealthEquity, which allows you to save money on a pre-tax basis to pay for qualified medical expenses. Withdrawals are tax-free, and unused funds rollover and grow tax-free.
Awards & Rankings
Overall Quality
Clinical Expertise
Care Excellence
Infrastructure
Vizient Quality Leadership Award 2019 Winner
Stanford Medicine wins two awards, the 2019 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award and the 2019 Ambulatory Care Quality and Accountability Award from Vizient, Inc., the nation's leading health care performance improvement company.
Ranked One of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Stanford Hospital was once again ranked among the nation’s best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. This ranking places us in the top 1% of more than 4,500 hospitals surveyed. We earned this honor for our excellent quality, patient safety, and reputation and for our outstanding performance across multiple clinical specialties. Read press release »
Leapfrog ‘Top Teaching Hospitals’ 2020 Award
Stanford Health Care has been named one of the nation’s best teaching hospitals by the Leapfrog Group, a top health care watchdog organization that evaluates providers based on rigorous quality and patient safety standards. Read press release »
Level 1 Trauma Center with Top 10 ranking among academic medical centers
Stanford Hospital has been verified as a level-1 center since 1998. Level-1 verification by the American College of Surgeons confirms that a hospital can provide comprehensive, round-the-clock care for patients with the most serious trauma injuries, from admission through rehabilitation and follow-up care. Stanford Hospital is the only hospital between San Francisco and San Jose verified as level-1 trauma center.
Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center Designation
Stanford Health Care received the first ever Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center designation in the U.S. in 2012, shortly after it was launched by The Joint Commission in partnership with the American Stroke Association. Since then, recertification was awarded in both 2014 and 2016, as certification lasts for a two-year period for Joint Commission-accredited acute care hospitals. Read press release »
NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center Designation
The Stanford Cancer Institute is one of 49 Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute, a part of the National Institutes of Health and the world’s leading cancer research organization. This designation recognizes the Stanford Cancer Institute’s robust programs in research, clinical care, community outreach and education and places it among the top 4 percent of the approximately 1,500 cancer centers in the United States. Read press release »
ANCC Magnet Status: Highest Nursing Recognition
Stanford Health Care received Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest national honor given for nursing in the United States. As the gold standard for nursing excellence, the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® identifies health care organizations who demonstrate superior quality in patient care and innovations in professional nursing practice. Learn more about Magnet »
Senior Friendly Exemplar Designation from NICHE
Stanford Health Care achieved "Senior Friendly" status for its NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) program. NICHE is the premier designation indicating a hospital's commitment to excellence in the care of patients who are 65 years and older.
We apply our best minds to reimagining the very tools and care settings needed to deliver the highest-quality patient care. For example, the new Stanford Hospital, currently under construction, combines advanced technology with beautiful, healing spaces to set the standard for what health care can and should be in the 21st century. Learn about the new Stanford Hospital »
“Most Wired” Designation by Hospitals Magazine
This designation is given to hospitals and health systems that demonstrate a high level of IT adoption for operational, financial and clinical performance.
Early recipient of the HIMSS Stage 7 Hospital Distinction
Stanford Health Care was one of the first four hospitals in the United States to achieve "Stage 7" designation, the highest possible distinction in electronic medical records implementation provided by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth
Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford each received an Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainability in the health care industry. 2020 is the fourth consecutive year Stanford Health Care has received this award, demonstrating its commitment to continuously improving the environmental impact of operations. Read press release »
Vizient Quality Leadership Award 2019 Winner
Stanford Medicine wins two awards, the 2019 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award and the 2019 Ambulatory Care Quality and Accountability Award from Vizient, Inc., the nation's leading health care performance improvement company.
Ranked One of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Stanford Hospital was once again ranked among the nation’s best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. This ranking places us in the top 1% of more than 4,500 hospitals surveyed. We earned this honor for our excellent quality, patient safety, and reputation and for our outstanding performance across multiple clinical specialties. Read press release »
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Leapfrog ‘Top Teaching Hospitals’ 2020 Award
Stanford Health Care has been named one of the nation’s best teaching hospitals by the Leapfrog Group, a top health care watchdog organization that evaluates providers based on rigorous quality and patient safety standards. Read press release »
Level 1 Trauma Center with Top 10 ranking among academic medical centers
Stanford Hospital has been verified as a level-1 center since 1998. Level-1 verification by the American College of Surgeons confirms that a hospital can provide comprehensive, round-the-clock care for patients with the most serious trauma injuries, from admission through rehabilitation and follow-up care. Stanford Hospital is the only hospital between San Francisco and San Jose verified as level-1 trauma center.
Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center Designation
Stanford Health Care received the first ever Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center designation in the U.S. in 2012, shortly after it was launched by The Joint Commission in partnership with the American Stroke Association. Since then, recertification was awarded in both 2014 and 2016, as certification lasts for a two-year period for Joint Commission-accredited acute care hospitals. Read press release »
NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center Designation
The Stanford Cancer Institute is one of 49 Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute, a part of the National Institutes of Health and the world’s leading cancer research organization. This designation recognizes the Stanford Cancer Institute’s robust programs in research, clinical care, community outreach and education and places it among the top 4 percent of the approximately 1,500 cancer centers in the United States. Read press release »
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ANCC Magnet Status: Highest Nursing Recognition
Stanford Health Care received Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest national honor given for nursing in the United States. As the gold standard for nursing excellence, the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® identifies health care organizations who demonstrate superior quality in patient care and innovations in professional nursing practice. Learn more about Magnet »
Senior Friendly Exemplar Designation from NICHE
Stanford Health Care achieved "Senior Friendly" status for its NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) program. NICHE is the premier designation indicating a hospital's commitment to excellence in the care of patients who are 65 years and older.
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We apply our best minds to reimagining the very tools and care settings needed to deliver the highest-quality patient care. For example, the new Stanford Hospital, currently under construction, combines advanced technology with beautiful, healing spaces to set the standard for what health care can and should be in the 21st century. Learn about the new Stanford Hospital »
“Most Wired” Designation by Hospitals Magazine
This designation is given to hospitals and health systems that demonstrate a high level of IT adoption for operational, financial and clinical performance.
Early recipient of the HIMSS Stage 7 Hospital Distinction
Stanford Health Care was one of the first four hospitals in the United States to achieve "Stage 7" designation, the highest possible distinction in electronic medical records implementation provided by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth
Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford each received an Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainability in the health care industry. 2020 is the fourth consecutive year Stanford Health Care has received this award, demonstrating its commitment to continuously improving the environmental impact of operations. Read press release »
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