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Swedish Health Services (formerly Swedish Medical Center) is a nonprofit healthcare provider in the Seattle metropolitan area.It operates five hospital campuses (in the Seattle neighborhoods of First Hill, Cherry Hill and Ballard, and the cities of Edmonds and Issaquah), ambulatory care centers in the cities of Redmond and Mill Creek, and Swedish Medical Group, a network of more than 100 ...
Merged with Swedish Hospital: Doctors Hospital [20] Pierce: Tacoma: 1946: 1988: Grace Hospital: King: Seattle: 40: 1887: 1894: Group Health Eastside Hospital [19] King: Redmond: 2008 [21] Highline Community Hospital Specialty Center: Tukwila: King: 30: 2014 [22] New Wayside Emergency Hospital [23] King: Seattle: 1907: 1913: Northern State ...
2019: SCCA opened two community clinics in Poulsbo and Issaquah. [37] [38] 2019: Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed the Tobacco 21 Bill into law in a ceremony at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The legislation makes it illegal to sell or give tobacco or vaping products to anyone under the age of 21. In attendance were SCCA ...
In 2009, The Polyclinic partnered with Swedish Medical Center to implement electronic health records. [5] In 2012, The Polyclinic Madison Center opened. [6] This location became the main hub for primary and specialty care at The Polyclinic, visible from Interstate 5. At this time, the Broadway building became a satellite location to the Madison ...
Issaquah Highlands is located north of downtown Issaquah on the western half of Grand Ridge, a hill along the southern part of the East Sammamish Plateau. The ridge itself rises over 1,100 feet (340 m) above sea level , with the majority of residential areas around 500 to 800 feet (150 to 240 m) in elevation. [ 28 ]
In 1908, Swedish became the first hospital to open on First Hill and was followed by Virginia Mason in 1920 and Harborview in 1931; other hospitals also opened on the hill in the early 20th century but later closed, including Cabrini Hospital, Maynard Hospital, Seattle General Hospital, and Doctors Hospital.
The medical center submitted an application to build a hospital in Issaquah in 2004, but lost their bid to Swedish Medical Center. [7] In 2024, Overlake announced that it would join the MultiCare health system, a non-profit provider based in Tacoma, as its flagship facility in the northern Puget Sound region. [8]
In early March 2020, coronavirus cases within Washington state grew along with the rest of the country. Washington State Department of Health officials requested, from the federal government's Strategic National Stockpile (the U.S. government's repository of drugs, vaccines and equipment to be used in major public health emergencies), 233,000 respirators and 200,000 surgical masks.