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El Camino Main Hospital Building in Mountain View
Your Nurse Matters: El Camino Health Earns Fifth Magnet® Nursing Honor
February 4, 2026 -
El Camino Health finds breakthrough treatment technology is the go-to approach to get the heart back in rhythm, reduce the risk of stroke, and offer a solution for a generation that isn’t interested in slowing down.
El Camino Main Hospital Building in Mountain View
Heart Month Alert: The 'Silent' Heart Condition Rising in Young Adults
February 2, 2026 -
El Camino Health finds breakthrough treatment technology is the go-to approach to get the heart back in rhythm, reduce the risk of stroke, and offer a solution for a generation that isn’t interested in slowing down.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health Appoints Raju Iyer as Chief Financial Officer
January 5, 2026 -
Iyer joins the organization as it invests in advanced care, facilities, and physician partnerships
Digital Health Game Changer: El Camino Health Wins Top Honors
Digital Health Game Changer: El Camino Health Wins Top Honors
December 15, 2025 -
2025 Digital Health Excellence Award Cites Tech that Prioritizes Patient Convenience While Improving Clinician Work-Life Balance
Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
El Camino Health earns 11th straight "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
December 8, 2025 -
New Top Grade for Fall 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety
Norma Melchor
El Camino Health Launches Endowment Supporting Skill Development and Career Advancement for Nurses
December 4, 2025 -
El Camino Health today announced the establishment of the Norma Melchor Nursing Excellence Endowment, a major investment in strengthening the knowledge, skills and professional development of its nursing workforce.
Lung Cancer Life Spans Leap from Months to Decades
Lung Cancer Life Spans Leap from Months to Decades
November 26, 2025 -
El Camino Health researcher finds a combination of therapies is proving successful
El Camino Health Main Hospital building
El Camino Health Named Among Top Ten Corporate Philanthropists
November 25, 2025 -
Recognized for leadership in charitable giving in Silicon Valley
El Camino Health Main Hospital building
Breast Cancer Expert Responds to Rise in Specific Cases
October 9, 2025 -
Diagnoses among women under 50 of Asian and Pacific Island descent up more than 50%
El Camino Health Main Hospital building
El Camino Health hosts 8th Annual Maternal Mental Health Symposium
September 22, 2025 -
Free, virtual event features leading speakers in the perinatal mental health field
Dr. Alan Muster
El Camino Health Medical Network Welcomes Dr. Alan Muster as New President
September 10, 2025 -
Experienced physician executive to lead network’s growth and innovation across Silicon Valley
El Camino Health Main Hospital building
Healthcare District and El Camino Health Award $11.72 Million in Grants to Support Local Health Programs and Initiatives
September 4, 2025 -
The El Camino Healthcare District and El Camino Health announced that the two organizations have allocated more than $11.72 million in grants to support local health programs and initiatives in fiscal year 2026.
Young & Diagnosed
Young & Diagnosed
August 25, 2025 -
Tools to help younger patients survive cancer and reclaim their lives
El Camino Health Main Hospital building
El Camino Health Recognized Among Nation’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-2026
July 31, 2025 -
Mountain View Top Ranked Community Hospital and #2 Overall in San Jose Metro Area
Transforming Traditional Models of Fall Prevention Through The Power of Prescriptive Analytics
Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists Joins El Camino Health Medical Network to Expand Access to Patient-Centered Heart Care
July 23, 2025 -
Move reinforces El Camino Health’s commitment to Innovation, Physician Excellence and Expanded Access to High-Quality Cardiac Care
El Camino Health Expands Oncology Team with Highly Skilled Specialists
El Camino Health Expands Oncology Team with Highly Skilled Specialists
May 27, 2025 -
El Camino Health proudly welcomes four new highly skilled oncologists to its high-performing team, further strengthening its commitment to delivering exceptional cancer care in the Bay Area.
El Camino Health Earns "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
El Camino Health Earns "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
May 20, 2025 -
Los Gatos and Mountain View Hospitals Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety
El Camino Health and San Jose Earthquakes Celebrate Get EQ Fit Graduation at Ida Jew Academy
El Camino Health and San Jose Earthquakes Celebrate Get EQ Fit Graduation at Ida Jew Academy
May 1, 2025 -
Quakes Midfielder and Ida Jew Alumnus Edwyn Mendoza Inspires Next Generation of Students with a Message of Health and Determination
El Camino Health Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
El Camino Health Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
April 22, 2025 -
Today, El Camino Health broke ground on the El Camino Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility in Sunnyvale, CA.
GHX Supply Chains of Distinction Award
El Camino Health honored with GHX Supply Chains of Distinction Award
March 17, 2025 -
Top 25 medium health systems recognized for supply chain excellence
San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose Earthquakes and El Camino Health Announce Landmark Community-Focused Partnership
January 29, 2025 -
Award-winning South Bay healthcare system becomes Official Healthcare Partner and Jersey Front Partner for the Quakes ahead of 2025 MLS season
Community Grant Application Process Opens for 2025 Funding
Community Grant Application Process Opens for 2025 Funding
January 14, 2025 -
Community-based organizations and non-profits that provide health-related programs and services in Santa Clara County can apply for grant support from the El Camino Healthcare District and El Camino Health for the coming fiscal year. Eligible organizations also include government-sponsored health programs, school districts, community service agencies, and safety net clinics.
The Newsroom
Statement on the passing of Dr. Robert Quinn
January 6, 2025 -
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the unexpected passing of Robert Quinn, MD, president of the El Camino Health Medical Network.
El Camino Health Medical Network Welcomes Dr. Robert Quinn as New President
El Camino Health Medical Network Welcomes Dr. Robert Quinn as New President
December 5, 2024 -
El Camino Health is pleased to welcome Robert Quinn, MD, as the new president of the El Camino Health Medical Network.
El Camino Health Earns "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
El Camino Health Earns "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
November 19, 2024 -
Los Gatos and Mountain View nationally recognized for commitment to patient safety
El Camino Health Earns Platinum Performance Achievement Award
El Camino Health Earns Platinum Performance Achievement Award
September 18, 2024 -
Recognized as one of the nation’s top performing hospitals for exceptional treatment of heart attack patients seven years running
El Camino Health Named Official Healthcare Partner of San José State Athletics
El Camino Health Named Official Healthcare Partner of San José State Athletics
August 28, 2024 -
Award-winning Health System Serving the South Bay
Expands Commitment to Community Health and Public Education
El Camino Health Nationally Recognized for Excellence in Stroke Care
El Camino Health Nationally Recognized for Excellence in Stroke Care
July 30, 2024 -
Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Award showcases dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care
The Newsroom
Healthcare District and El Camino Health Award $11.15 Million in Grants to Support Area Health Initiatives
July 24, 2024 -
With $11.15 million in grants for FY25, El Camino Health and the Healthcare District are committed to improving health equity and access in local communities.
El Camino Health Honored as one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals
El Camino Health Honored as one of America's Best Maternity Hospitals
July 11, 2024 -
For the third consecutive year, El Camino Health shines as a five ribbon hospital, recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2024.
El Camino Health Welcomes Mark Klein as New Chief Communications and Marketing Officer
El Camino Health Welcomes Mark Klein as New Chief Communications and Marketing Officer
June 24, 2024 -
Mark Klein, a strategic leader in healthcare, is appointed CCMO at El Camino Health, where he will enhance marketing and communications initiatives for growth.
Cardiologist Earns International Award
El Camino Health Cardiologist Earns International Award for Achievements in Advancing Cardiovascular Field
June 12, 2024 -
Discover Dr. Goar, honored with the Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award for his groundbreaking contributions to interventional cardiology at El Camino Health.
El Camino Health Welcomes Tracey Lewis Taylor as New Chief Operating Officer
El Camino Health Welcomes Tracey Lewis Taylor as New Chief Operating Officer
May 30, 2024 -
El Camino Health is pleased to welcome Tracey Lewis Taylor as the new chief operating officer (COO). Her first day was Monday, May 20.
El Camino Health, Los Gatos
Smart Choices — One Man's Message for Guys with Prostate Problems
May 30, 2024 -
See how advanced ThuLEP laser enucleation at El Camino Health helped Nick resolve prostate problems and get back to his active lifestyle.
Cardiac Patient Reunion
Getting Back on Her Feet After Surviving a Cardiac Arrest
May 23, 2024 -
And the Beat Goes On
Kris' story: Surviving Cardiac Arrest
New Hips and a New Lease on Life
New Hips and a New Lease on Life
May 17, 2024 -
Nearly 10 years before having the first of two hip surgeries at El Camino Health's hospital in Los Gatos, Tomi noticed unfamiliar symptoms. She'd feel aches and pain while getting in and out of her Mini Cooper — a car that sits lower to the ground than most vehicles. On other occasions, she’d experience discomfort while riding her bicycle to work or going for walks.
Hip Surgery Puts a Trailblazer Back on Track
Hip Surgery Puts a Trailblazer Back on Track
May 15, 2024 -
See how minimally invasive hip surgery at El Camino Health helped Linda get back to her exciting travel adventures and active lifestyle.
El Camino Health Earns "A" Hospital Safety Rating from The Leapfrog Group
El Camino Health Earns "A" Hospital Safety Rating from The Leapfrog Group
May 1, 2024 -
El Camino Health in Mountain View, CA, proudly holds an "A" grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, reflecting our commitment to exceptional care.
Heart Forum 2024
Survey Finds Around 3 in 10 Adults Unaware of Common Lifestyle Factors that Impact Heart Health
April 22, 2024 -
El Camino Health highlights heart disease prevention in 13th Annual Heart Forum focused on "Empowering Hearts for Lifelong Wellness"
El Camino Health Recognized Among Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2024
El Camino Health Recognized Among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2024
March 25, 2024 -
Mountain View Hospital is the Top Ranked Community Hospital in the Bay Area
El Camino Health recognized with GHX Supply Chains of Distinction Award
El Camino Health Recognized with GHX Supply Chains of Distinction Award
March 20, 2024 -
ECH is proud to be named among the top 25 health systems by GHX for exceptional supply chain management, showcasing its dedication to high-quality patient care.
El Camino Health Joins Meta to Sponsor 2024 State of the Valley Conference
El Camino Health Joins Meta to Sponsor 2024 State of the Valley Conference
February 29, 2024 -
El Camino Health, a leader in community wellness, proudly sponsors the 2024 State of the Valley, fostering collaboration for a healthier Silicon Valley.
American Heart Month
Survey Finds Many Americans are Unaware of Increasingly Prevalent Heart Disease Risk Factors
February 22, 2024 -
With social isolation and mental health struggles on the rise, many overlook link to heart health
The Newsroom
El Camino Health CEO Dan Woods Recognized Again as One of the Silicon Valley Business Journal's Power 100
February 2, 2024 -
Prestigious list highlights the region's most influential business leaders whose contributions are shaping their industries
The Newsroom
Two New Grants Mark 100th Anniversary of the American Heart Association
January 31, 2024 -
Learn how the American Heart Association is dedicated to heart health through community programs funded by generous grants for at-risk populations.
El Camino Health recognized as one of America's 100 Best for Cardiac Care
El Camino Health recognized as one of America's 100 Best for Cardiac Care
January 29, 2024 -
Trust the experts at the Norma Melchor Heart & Vascular Institute, recognized for excellence in cardiac care. Your heart health is our top priority.
El Camino Health recognized as one of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News
El Camino Health recognized as one of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report
January 22, 2024 -
Mountain View hospital (Orchard Pavilion) earns High Performing designation
El Camino Health Earns Leapfrog's Top Hospital Award
El Camino Health Earns Leapfrog's Top Hospital Award
December 7, 2023 -
Bringing nationally recognized care to local communities, hospital honored for providing outstanding patient safety and quality standards
El Camino Health Earns Straight 'A's' in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Program
El Camino Health Earns Straight 'A's' in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Program
November 7, 2023 -
El Camino Health proudly announces 'A' Hospital Safety Grades for both campuses, reflecting our commitment to patient safety and high-quality care.
Excellence with HeartCARE Center
El Camino Health Nationally Recognized for Excellence with HeartCARE Center Designation
October 25, 2023 -
The Norma Melchor Heart & Vascular Institute at El Camino Health earning ACC recognition for its outstanding commitment to patient health.
El Camino Health Named One of the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Fortune and PINC AI™ and Further Distinguished with Third Consecutive Everest Award
El Camino Health Named One of the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Fortune and PINC AI™ and Further Distinguished with Third Consecutive Everest Award
September 28, 2023 -
Annual list recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, patient experience, and financial health
Moms Symposium
El Camino Health to Host 6th Annual Maternal Mental Health Symposium
September 25, 2023 -
Discover strategies to improve maternal mental health at El Camino Health's Symposium on September 29. Engage with leading experts and advocates in the field.
The Newsroom
Grants Provide More Than $2.5 Million to Support Healthy Minds and Bodies in Schools
September 5, 2023 -
Mental health counselors at the Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District noticed a shift among the students.
The Newsroom
$11 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve Health Equity in Santa Clara County
August 8, 2023 -
El Camino Healthcare District and El Camino Health are granting $11.02 million to enhance health initiatives, ensuring equity for communities in the South Bay.
El Camino Health Maintains Highest CMS 5-Star Hospital Rating
El Camino Health Maintains Highest CMS 5-Star Hospital Rating
August 7, 2023 -
El Camino Health earns top marks for fourth consecutive year
Lantern Award 2023
El Camino Health Earns 2023 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award
July 14, 2023 -
Our Mountain View emergency department, a 2023 Lantern Award recipient, demonstrates outstanding leadership and innovative practices in patient care and safety.
El Camino Health Among Nation's Top Performing Hospitals for the Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
El Camino Health Among Nation's Top Performing Hospitals for the Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
July 13, 2023 -
El Camino Health has earned the ACC's NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Award for 2023, recognizing excellence in heart attack patient care.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health and PRN agree on New Contract
June 26, 2023 -
The agreement between El Camino Health and PRN secures competitive pay for nurses and high-quality care for patients.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health Launches Innovation Fund to Invest in New Healthcare Technology to Advance Patient Care
June 20, 2023 -
El Camino Health launches the Taft Innovation Fund, fueling investment in smart technology and innovative projects to elevate patient care and health services.
El Camino Health Again Earns Top Honors in Newsweek's 2023 America's Best Maternity Hospitals
El Camino Health Again Earns Top Honors in Newsweek's 2023 America's Best Maternity Hospitals
June 2, 2023 -
With a five ribbon honor from Newsweek, ECH stands out for its exceptional maternity care, delivering over 5,000 babies each year in a state-of-the-art facility
El Camino Health's Los Gatos and Mountain View Hospitals Earn 'A' in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for Spring 2023
El Camino Health's Los Gatos and Mountain View Hospitals Earn 'A' in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for Spring 2023
May 2, 2023 -

Mountain View, CA – For the second consecutive cycle, El Camino Health's Mountain View and Los Gatos campuses both earned an 'A' in the spring 2023 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade program, making it one of the only health systems in the South Bay to have two hospitals that received the top grade. The new grades reflect each hospital's performance primarily through the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Challenges of Child Birth
Navigating the Challenges of Childbirth with a Certified Nurse-Midwife
April 17, 2023 -
Trust El Camino Health's certified nurse-midwives to guide you through childbirth. Experience personalized care and support for a safe, empowering journey.
Heart Forum
El Camino Health's Heart Forum Returns with a Focus on 'Finding Your Way to Heart Health'
March 29, 2023 -
El Camino Health's Heart Forum returns on April 1! Attend in-person or online to explore heart health advancements and gain valuable knowledge from experts.
El Camino Health Named Top 50 Healthcare Provider for Supply Chain Excellence
El Camino Health Named Top 50 Healthcare Provider for Supply Chain Excellence
March 16, 2023 -
Recognized as one of GHX's "Best 50" healthcare providers, El Camino Health excels in supply chain solutions, ensuring support for frontline healthcare workers.
El Camino Health is First in the World to Adopt FloPatch
El Camino Health is First in the World to Adopt FloPatch Advanced Ultrasound Technology for Sepsis Management
March 14, 2023 -
At El Camino Health, Mountain View, CA, we utilize FloPatch technology to provide real-time blood flow monitoring, improving patient care in sepsis treatment and IV fluid management.
El Camino Health Named to Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2023 List
El Camino Health Named to Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2023 List
March 1, 2023 -

Mountain View, CA – El Camino Health's Mountain View hospital has been named one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek for the second year in a row. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world's leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The 2023 awards list was announced on March 1 and can currently be viewed on Newsweek's website.

El Camino Health CEO recognized as one of the Silicon Valley Business Journal's Power 100
El Camino Health CEO recognized as one of the Silicon Valley Business Journal's Power 100
February 3, 2023 -

Mountain View, CA – El Camino Health's chief executive officer, Dan Woods has been recognized as one of the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Power 100. The Power 100 list recognizes the Silicon Valley's most influential business leaders and most powerful people.

Carol Patient Story
I Can Breathe Again: One Patient's Recovery from a Rare Heart Disease
December 20, 2022 -
As Carol graduated from the El Camino Health's Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, she reflected on her health journey.
Leapfrog 2022
El Camino Health's Los Gatos and Mountain View Hospitals Earn an 'A' in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades
November 16, 2022 -
Both El Camino Health campuses earned an 'A' Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, reflecting our dedication to providing exceptional healthcare and safety.
CHIME
El Camino Health Earns Level 9 Honors in the 2022 Digital Health Most Wired Survey
October 27, 2022 -
Recognized as a Level 9 leader in the 2022 Digital Health Most Wired Survey, El Camino Health exemplifies innovation and commitment to high-quality patient care
The Newsroom
El Camino Health Announces $3.3 Million in Grants to Support Local Health Initiatives
October 4, 2022 -
Since 2007, El Camino Health has contributed nearly $915 million in community benefit, which also includes financial assistance and subsidized health services.
Deanna Dudley
El Camino Health Welcomes New Chief Human Resources Officer
September 15, 2022 -
Deanna Dudley joins El Camino Health as CHRO, bringing a wealth of experience in healthcare and education to strengthen employee relations and development.
Jian and family
Beating All Odds to See Her Daughter Grow Up
August 10, 2022 -
Jian's journey with El Camino Health began a decade ago when she and her husband Andy found out they were pregnant.
The Newsroom
A Heart of Service Comes Full Circle
August 10, 2022 -
Follow Linda's remarkable journey from caregiver to cancer patient, as she confronts stage III lung cancer with unwavering resolve and a commitment to service.
Craig Patient Story
Back on the Trail After A Robotic Double Knee Replacement
August 10, 2022 -
Explore how Craig overcame osteoarthritis and knee pain with Mako robotic surgery, allowing him to return to his favorite activities like hiking and cycling.
Meenesh Bhimani, MD
El Camino Health Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer
August 8, 2022 -
El Camino Health has named Meenesh Bhimani, MD, as the organization's new chief operating officer (COO).
Michaela to Graduation Day
From Patient to Doctorate: How One Psychiatric Admission Led Michaela to Graduation Day
August 2, 2022 -
Discover Michaela's inspiring journey from mental health struggles to earning her Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree at USC, showcasing resilience and hope.
El Camino Health Earns Gold Plus Recognition
El Camino Health Earns Gold Plus Recognition from American Heart Association for Excellence in Stroke Care
July 21, 2022 -

Mountain View, CA – El Camino Health's Mountain View and Los Gatos campuses have received three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

El Camino Health - Five-Star Quality Rated
El Camino Health Sustains Highest 5-Star Rating By Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services
July 12, 2022 -
Achieving a 5-Star rating from CMS for three years, El Camino Health's hospitals exemplify excellence in patient care, safety, and overall hospital quality.
El Camino Health Named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals
El Camino Health Named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® List and Further Distinguished with a Second Consecutive Everest Award
July 11, 2022 -

Mountain View, CA – El Camino Health has been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® list. This is the fifth time El Camino Health has been recognized with this honor as one of the top performing large community hospitals in the U.S. The annual list is published by Fortune.

Annual list recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, and financial health

El Camino Health Receives Top Honors in Newsweek's 2022 Best Maternity Care Hospitals
El Camino Health Receives Top Honors in Newsweek's 2022 Best Maternity Care Hospitals
June 13, 2022 -

Mountain View, CA – El Camino Health has been named a five ribbon hospital, receiving top honors on Newsweek's 2022 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The distinction recognizes facilities that have provided exceptional care to mothers, newborns and their families, as verified by Statista Inc.

Spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Program
El Camino Health Earns 'A' in Spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Program
May 11, 2022 -
With an 'A' rating from Leapfrog for the fourth time, El Camino Health's Mountain View campus showcases dedication to exceptional safety and patient care.
The Newsroom
Women's Hospital Expansion and Remodel
April 20, 2022 -
At El Camino Health, our mission is to provide the most personalized and comprehensive care for women, newborns, and families in the community.
Donate Life Month
Donate Life Month: Honor Walks Help Donor Families Celebrate the Gift of Life
April 15, 2022 -
Celebrate National Donate Life Month this April. Discover how Donor Network West coordinated 1,156 organ transplants, honoring the legacy of generous donors.
LGBTQ
El Camino Health Named LGBTQ + Healthcare Equality Leader for the Seventh Year in a Row
April 1, 2022 -
El Camino Health proudly recognized as an "LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader" by HRC, ensuring equitable care for all patients in a safe environment.
El Camino Health Named One of the World's Best Hospitals
El Camino Health Named One of the World's Best Hospitals for 2022 by Newsweek
March 29, 2022 -
El Camino Health's Mountain View hospital was named one of the World’s Best Hospitals for 2022 by Newsweek and Statista.
El Camino Health’s Chinese Health Initiative Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
El Camino Health's Chinese Health Initiative Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
March 22, 2022 -
After delays due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, El Camino Health's Chinese Health Initiative (CHI) is celebrating a decade of service to the community.
El Camino Health Wins Press Ganey Award
El Camino Health Wins Press Ganey Award
November 8, 2021 -

Mountain View, Calif. — El Camino Health today announced that its Los Gatos hospital has been named a 2021 Press Ganey award winner. El Camino Health was awarded the Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience in Outpatient Oncology. Award winners in this category have reached the 95th percentile for patient experience metrics each reporting period in the award year.

ECH-Kindred-HiRes
Kindred Healthcare and El Camino Health Announce Plans for Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital
October 21, 2021 -

Louisville, Ky. and Mountain View, Calif. – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (Kindred) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with El Camino Health to create a joint venture to construct and operate a 52-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Sunnyvale, California, a city in northwest Santa Clara County. The parties have identified a potential site and are working to finalize the details.

El Camino Health 2021
El Camino Health Announces $3.5 Million in Grants and Sponsorships to Support Local Health Initiatives
September 21, 2021 -
Supporting local health initiatives, El Camino Health allocates $3.5 million in grants, enhancing healthcare access for diverse populations in the community.
El Camino Health Celebrates 60 Years Advancing Healthcare in Santa Clara County
El Camino Health Celebrates 60 Years Advancing Healthcare in Santa Clara County
September 1, 2021 -
El Camino Health is celebrating 60 years since opening its doors as a community healthcare provider in the Bay Area. What began as a much-needed community hospital created by a group of physicians and concerned citizens has grown to include two not-for-profit acute care hospitals in Los Gatos and Mountain View and urgent care, multi-specialty care and primary care locations across Santa Clara County.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health Signs with HealthTrust for Group Purchasing and Ancillary Supply Chain Services
July 22, 2021 -
HealthTrust, a leading Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) and performance improvement partner for healthcare, announced today that El Camino Health has signed an agreement for GPO and ancillary services and will join HealthTrust's member roster in the fourth quarter of 2021.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health Deploys Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Van with Help from Google
June 17, 2021 -
El Camino Health is enhancing vaccine access in Santa Clara County with a mobile van. Free COVID-19 vaccines for those 12 and older, no appointments needed.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health is First in California to Offer Cancer Patients Innovative Ethos™ Adaptive Intelligence™ Radiation Technology
June 8, 2021 -
The advanced radiation oncology technology, created by Varian, uses artificial intelligence to create customized cancer-fighting treatment plans in minutes.
Outstanding Patient Experience Award 2021
El Camino Health Recognized Among Top 15 percent of U.S. Hospitals for Outstanding Patient Experience
May 12, 2021 -
El Camino Health announced today that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2021 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Leapfrog Hospital Safety Program
El Camino Health Achieves Another 'A' Grade in Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Program
April 29, 2021 -
With an 'A' rating from Leapfrog, El Camino Health hospital demonstrates its unwavering commitment to patient safety and high-quality medical care.
El Camino Health is the Only California Hospital Named to the 2021 Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® List
El Camino Health Only California Hospital Named to the 2021 Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® List
April 27, 2021 -
Hospital is one of 20 to be distinguished for the fastest rate of improvement during the past five years and highest current year performance
Vaccination Center in Santa Clara County
El Camino Health and LinkedIn Open Community Vaccination Center in Santa Clara County
April 1, 2021 -
El Camino Health and LinkedIn have joined forces to increase the capacity for COVID-19 vaccinations in Santa Clara County.
The Newsroom
Learn Why El Camino Health is Now One of the Best Options in the Nation For Maternity Care
March 25, 2021 -
We celebrate every new life with exceptional maternity services. Discover our award-winning care and upcoming renovations for a better experience.
The Newsroom
El Camino Health's Interventional Pulmonology Program Advances Diagnostics and Treatment of Lung Cancer with Robotic-Assisted Systems
March 18, 2021 -
Learn about groundbreaking advancements in lung cancer diagnosis using the Ion Endoluminal Robotic Bronchoscopy System for precise and accurate nodule biopsies.
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El Camino Health’s Board of Directors Approves $149M in Upgrades for Labor and Delivery, NICU and Women’s Services
March 3, 2021 -
The El Camino Health Board of Directors unanimously approved a $149 million capital improvement project, which includes renovations and improvements to El Camino Health’s women’s health and maternity center - which houses labor and delivery, a neonatal intensive care unit and women's services.
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El Camino Health’s Mountain View and Los Gatos Hospitals Receive Notable Fourth ANCC Magnet® Designation for Nursing Excellence
January 21, 2021 -
El Camino Health showcases its commitment to nursing excellence and quality patient care through a talented nursing team.
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El Camino Health Announces Carlos Bohorquez as New Chief Financial Officer
January 15, 2021 -
With over two decades of experience, Carlos Bohorquez is appointed CFO of El Camino Health, aiming to strengthen financial operations during challenging times.
Pamela and Edward Taft
Leadership Gift to Support Nursing Research and Innovation
December 21, 2020 -
Learn about the Taft gift's role in empowering nurses at El Camino Health, driving innovative patient care improvements and supporting Magnet status retention.
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Memorial Gift to Scrivner Center Honors Charlotte Ross’s Contributions to Mental Health
December 21, 2020 -
Charlotte Ross, a pioneer of the suicide prevention movement, long admired and respected El Camino Health’s mental health and addiction services.
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El Camino Health to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations for Frontline Employees
December 17, 2020 -
El Camino Health begins administering 975 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, prioritizing frontline workers.
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Bloom Energy and El Camino Health Deploy Shield T3 to Curb COVID-19
December 14, 2020 -
Discover the new mobile lab powered by Bloom Energy, offering rapid COVID-19 testing for businesses and schools, enhancing safety and community health.
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El Camino Health is Nationally Recognized with ‘A’ Grade in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Program
December 14, 2020 -
ECH's Mountain View hospital proudly earned an 'A' in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, showcasing its dedication to patient safety and high-quality care.
Symon’s Story: Learning to Control His Diabetes
Symon's Story: Learning to Control His Diabetes
December 5, 2020 -
Explore Symon's journey from a concerning A1C of 7.4% to a healthier 5.9% through the Chinese Health Initiative's tailored Diabetes Prevention Program.
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El Camino Health Joins Top U.S. Hospitals to Encourage Everyone to #MaskUp
November 23, 2020 -
El Camino Health collaborates with 114 hospitals to promote #MaskUp. Wearing a mask is essential to combat the rising COVID-19 cases and protect lives.
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El Camino Health First in State to be Recognized for Excellence with Transcatheter Valve Certification
October 1, 2020 -
Builds upon health system’s leadership in cardiology with its newly opened Women’s Heart Center and special Cardio-Oncology Program
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El Camino Health Provides COVID-19 Testing for Teachers at North Santa Clara County Schools
September 28, 2020 -
Pop-up testing made available to teachers and staff at four local school districts to ensure safer return to in-person learning
Community Benefit Grant Funding 2021
$3.7 Million Allocated to Local Agencies Addressing the Health Needs of the Community
August 10, 2020 -
The El Camino Hospital Board of Directors has approved $3.7 million in grants and sponsorships to support local health initiatives in fiscal year 2021.
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Staff Flexibility and Additions Saw Us Through Pandemic
June 11, 2020 -
Discover how El Camino Health adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic by reallocating resources and hiring skilled screeners to ensure patient safety and care.
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Community Benefit Grant Program Funds Vital Services During Pandemic
May 21, 2020 -
Explore El Camino Health’s commitment to enhancing community health by swiftly addressing urgent needs through emergency grants during the COVID-19 crisis.
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El Camino Health and Conversa Health Scale Partnership Improving Respiratory Care Coordination and Patient Experience
February 3, 2020 -
Explore the partnership between El Camino Health and Conversa Health, utilizing 2 BREATHE Chat to transform respiratory care and elevate patient experiences.
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El Camino Health’s Hospitals Achieve Highest, 5-Star Rating by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
January 29, 2020 -
El Camino Health’s Los Gatos and Mountain View hospitals earned a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 5-Star Overall Hospital Quality Rating.
Targeted Therapy for Recurrent Brain Tumors
El Camino Health First on West Coast to Offer New Targeted Therapy for Recurrent Brain Tumors
October 1, 2019 -
El Camino Health’s Mountain View hospital is the first on the West Coast to offer GammaTile™ Therapy, a new approach to treating recurrent brain tumors.
Robotic Lung Nodule Biopsy Procedure
El Camino Health is First in the World to Commercially Offer Robotic Lung Nodule Biopsy Procedure
September 25, 2019 -
ECH is the first globally to use the Ion Endoluminal Robotic Bronchoscopy System for minimally invasive lung biopsies, enhancing early lung cancer diagnosis.
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El Camino Health Appoints Andrew Cope as new Foundation President
September 19, 2019 -
El Camino Health Appoints Development and Fundraising Veteran Andrew Cope as new Foundation President
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El Camino Health and PRN Reach Agreement on New Contract
September 11, 2019 -
El Camino Health and Professional Resource for Nurses have reached agreement on a new contract for El Camino Hospital nurses.
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Hospital Community Benefit Grant Program Awards $3.7 Million
August 9, 2019 -
El Camino Hospital's investment in grants aimed at improving health access and addressing critical needs in Santa Clara County's underserved populations.
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Commission on Cancer Accreditation
July 25, 2019 -
El Camino Health's Cancer Program Earns Third National Accreditation with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
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Statement on PRN Negotiations
July 17, 2019 -
Kathryn Fisk responds to PRN's strike authorization vote, emphasizing the commitment to negotiate and maintain exceptional care for patients.
Campus Development
Spring Forward Gala Raises Funds for Addiction Services
June 6, 2019 -
El Camino Health's Spring Forward gala gathered supporters for a night of celebration, raising nearly $160,000 for addiction services.
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A Night on the Scarlet Express Shines a Spotlight on Health Coaching at South Asian Heart Center
April 1, 2019 -
Gala raises $236,000 to support the South Asian Heart Center’s screening, prevention, and research programs
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Local Philanthropists Commit $10 Million for Mental Health Programs at El Camino Hospital
March 11, 2019 -
Generous gifts secure building naming rights, fund treatment and endow programs
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Vulnerable Micro-Preemie Given Second Chance at Life Thanks to Volunteers’ Gift of Touch
January 18, 2019 -
El Camino Hospital team recognized for volunteering almost 600 hours to nurture baby in critical first weeks; today she’s 15 months old and has been adopted.
Transforming Traditional Models of Fall Prevention Through The Power of Prescriptive Analytics
Stroke Program Named to Honor Local Donors
January 2, 2019 -
The Peter C. Fung, MD Stroke Center at El Camino Hospital is now endowed in perpetuity, thanks to the generous support of Julia and Dr. Peter Fung.
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El Camino Hospital Appoints James Griffith as Chief Operating Officer
October 15, 2018 -
Health system veteran brings operational expertise and leadership depth to further enhance patient care and strategic growth at both hospital campuses
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