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Hospital in Washington, United States
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | |
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Legacy Health | |
Geography | |
Location | Vancouver, Washington, United States |
Coordinates | 45°43′15″N 122°38′53″W / 45.72071°N 122.64807°W / 45.72071; -122.64807 |
Organization | |
Type | General |
History | |
Opened | 2005 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Washington State |
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Vancouver, Washington, United States. It is part of Legacy Health, a locally owned, nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon.
Legacy Salmon Creek opened in 2005 as the first hospital built in Washington state in almost 20 years. The six-story, 460,000-square-foot hospital and 180,000-square-foot medical office complex cost $285 million. In the hospital's first full fiscal year, Legacy Salmon Creek averaged 80 patients a day. By 2015, the average hospital census was more than 160 patients a day.
Legacy Salmon Creek employs more than 1,200 people.
Among its services are Legacy Cancer Institute, a children's-only emergency room, neonatal intensive care unit, birthing center, total joint (orthopedics) surgery center, breast health center and surgical care.
References
- "Vancouver's Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center food and nutrition team provides delivery service for at-risk patients". Food Management. February 11, 2020.
- "Clark County Public Health testing seven people for coronavirus". The Columbian.
- ^ "Legacy Salmon Creek turns 10". The Columbian. August 14, 2015.
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