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El Camino Health
Hospitals and Health Care
Mountain View, CA 20,709 followers
High-quality care at El Camino Health is built on compassion, innovation and collaboration.
About us
El Camino Health provides a personalized healthcare experience at two non-profit acute care hospitals in Los Gatos and Mountain View as well as 19 primary care, multi-specialty care and urgent care locations across the region. Bringing the best together in new technology and advanced medicine, our network of nationally recognized physicians and care teams deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the communities it serves. Key service lines include cancer care, cardiovascular care, maternity care, mental health and addiction services, orthopedics, pulmonary, urology and women's health. Aside from achieving outstanding patient outcomes, the hospitals have earned numerous awards for clinical excellence, including being named one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek, one of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, one of America's 100 Best for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades and becoming the San Francisco Bay Area's first Magnet hospital, earning four consecutive designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence.
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http://www.elcaminohealth.org
External link for El Camino Health
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1961
- Specialties
- Cancer Care, Heart & Vascular Care, Women's Health, Orthopedic Care, and Mental Health
Locations
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2500 Grant Road
Mountain View, CA 94040, US
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815 Pollard Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032, US
Employees at El Camino Health
Updates
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The El Camino Hospital Board of Directors recently honored our Purchasing and Supply Chain team with a Spotlight Resolution for their excellent work amidst current nationwide challenges in obtaining IV fluids. The team was recognized for proactively ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients. Pictured (L-to-R) Board chair Dr. George Ting, board vice-chair Dr. Jack Po, supply chain supervisor Sokphanna Keo, board member Wayne Doiguchi, supply chain manager Manny Hernandez, supply chain manager Abigail Robles, CEO Dan Woods, board member Julia Miller, sr. director of supply chain Paul Hasbrook, board member John Zoglin, supply chain supervisor Paul Mares, board member Don Watters, board member Dr. Peter Fung, board member Dr. Lanhee Chen and board chair Bob Rebitzer.
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Congratulations to our chief operating officer, Tracey Lewis Taylor, who was featured as one of the COOs to know 2024 by Becker's Hospital Review. Taylor provides oversight of hospital operational and functional areas including all clinical inpatient areas, nursing, facilities, and patient experience. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gqXCwvak
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El Camino Health was well represented in Orlando last week at the 2024 IHI Forum Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Among those in attendance were (L-to-R) Dr. Carol Somersille, vice chair of the El Camino Healthcare District Board and chair of El Camino Hospital’s quality patient care and patient experience committee; Lyn Garrett, senior director, quality; Dr. Shreyas Mallur, chief quality officer; and Steven Sun, director of data analytics. Dedicated improvement professionals from across the globe convened at the IHI Forum to tackle healthcare's most pressing challenges: improvement capability, patient and workforce safety, equity, climate change, artificial intelligence, and more.
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Congratulations to El Camino Healthcare District board members Julia Miller, Dr. Carol Somersille and John Zoglin! The three were re-elected to their seats by voters in the 2024 election and sworn in December 6 to serve another four-year term on the ECHD Board of Directors. The board has five members who are elected on a staggered basis every two years to four-year terms. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g3-WPWth
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Congratulations to Agnes Roey who was recognized as a 'Healthcare Hero' at last night's San José State Women's Basketball game. Agnes is the Assistant Hospital Manager for Patient Care Resources at Mountain View and has been with El Camino Health for 35 years. Her keen clinical insight and attention to detail in assessing patient needs have directly contributed to improved patient outcomes. She is a proud SJSU graduate and former president of the California Nursing Student Association. #ALLSPARTANS
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Enjoy a peaceful holiday season with these stress-reduction tips. From quick breathing exercises to donating items, discover ways to relax and give back. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gsEUs3Xp
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Since the inception of the Innovation Fund in June 2023, several technologies have been implemented at El Camino Health to help improve clinical care, patient experience and clinician efficiency, allowing staff to concentrate on providing thorough, comprehensive and compassionate care. Learn more about our Wayfinding Robots! 🤖
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Members of the El Camino Health Pharmacy Team are heading down to the Big Easy for next week's ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition. This is the largest gathering of pharmacy professionals worldwide and the team will also be sharing insights about our PGY1 residency program. #ASHP2024 #PharmacyStrong #New Orleans
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