El Camino Hospital
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'''El Camino Hospital''' is a 395-bed hospital based in [[Mountain View, California|Mountain View]], [[California]].
Located on a {{convert|41|acre|ha|0|adj=on|lk=on}} campus in the heart of [[Silicon Valley]], El Camino Hospital serves residents in the El Camino Hospital District -- Mountain View, [[Los Altos, California|Los Altos]], [[Los Altos Hills, California|Los Altos Hills]], and portions of [[Sunnyvale, California|Sunnyvale]] and [[Palo Alto, California|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.{{Fact|date=August 2007}} 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.{{Fact|date=August 2007}}
==External links==
*[http://www.elcaminohospital.org/default.cfm?id=1 El Camino Hospital]
*[http://businessimagegroup.com/Healthcare_ElCaminoHospital.html Community art programs at El Camino Hospital]
*[http://www.elcaminohospital.org/library El Camino Hospital Health Library and Resource Center]
==See also==
*[[List of hospitals in California]]
[[Category:Hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area]]
[[Category:Santa Clara County, California]]
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