El Camino Hospital
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El Camino Hospital is a 395-bed hospital based in Mountain View, California.
Located on a 41-acre campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, El Camino Hospital serves residents in the El Camino Hospital District -- Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and portions of Sunnyvale and Palo Alto – as well as those in surrounding communities.
El Camino Hospital, established in 1961, is the only hospital in the Bay Area and one of only six in California that has been designated as a nursing magnet hospital by the American Nursing Credentialing Center. Its quality programs and high customer satisfaction rankings have been recognized locally and nationally.[citation needed] Specialties include cardiac care, dialysis, cancer care, maternal child health services, orthopedics, neurosurgery and behavioral health. The hospital is also recognized as a national leader in the use of health information technology to promote patient safety, including barcoding, computerized order entry, electronic medical records and wireless communications.[citation needed]
[edit] External links
- El Camino Hospital
- Community art programs at El Camino Hospital
- El Camino Hospital Health Library and Resource Center
