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In 2002, HCA Inc. announced their purchase of Health Midwest, which included Overland Park Regional Medical Center. [2] [3] In 2014, the hospital completed a $120 million expansion that included a new emergency department and trauma center, a three-story patient tower, and a new parking garage. [1] [2] [4]
Swedish Medical Center was founded in 1905 in Colorado as a tuberculosis sanatorium. In 1924, the hospital was expanded with funds donated by the Swedish Women of Chicago. In 1956, with the decline of TB as a major health threat, the hospital's focus turned to general healthcare.
The hospital and medical center complex was built by the Linde family, and opened on November 12, 1968, as a 220-bed general acute-care facility. The first open-heart surgery in Ventura County was performed here on June 24, 1970. The hospital is known statewide for its Hyperbaric Medicine Unit, which was launched in June 1974.
HCA Healthcare owns and operates the hospital. HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is a teaching hospital that serves as the primary training location for several residency and fellowship programs. It currently hosts accredited residencies in the fields of anesthesia , emergency medicine , general surgery , internal medicine , neurology and podiatry .
The hospital, expected to be finished in 2025, will be near a new Lee Health hospital. HCA previously had planned to build in Estero.
The hospital, which was designed by Llewelyn Davies Weeks and built by Bovis Construction, opened in 1986. [1] It belongs, along with several other well-known private London hospitals, to HCA International, the largest private operator of health care facilities in the world. [2] [3]
[1] [2] The hospital changed its name to Menorah Medical Center in 1951 and merged with Health Midwest in 1993–1994. In 1996, the hospital moved to Overland Park, with the Stowers Institute acquiring the hospital's former site. The hospital was acquired by HCA Healthcare in 2003 as part of their purchase of Health Midwest. [3] [4]
In addition to HCA Healthcare’s $27.7 million in capital investment, $43.1 million in state and local taxes, new contracts with the city to provide needed ambulance service and $14.4 million in ...