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What is Swedish Medical Centre?

Swedish Medical Centre, located in Seattle, Washington was established in 1910. It has been the symbol of excellence in health care since then. Dr. Nils Johanson, a Swedish immigrant and a surgeon along worth his 10 fellow Swedish Americans bought bonds worth $1000 to open Swedish Hospital with the Aim to provide Seattle with best non-profit hospital. It is the largest non-profit health provider organisation in the Greater Seattle. With serving the people for more than 100 years, it is the area’s best hospital as per the survey conducted by National Research Corporation, with the best of dedicated staff and care provided at the centre. It started as a 24 bedded hospital and as of 2010 the centre has 1432 licensed beds. It has over five hospital campuses which includes First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah. They also have a setup of more than 100 primary care and speciality clinics which is the Swedish Medical group. They have affiliations with the suburban hospitals and physician groups and also an emergency room and speciality centre in Redmond and the Mill Creek area in Everett. With as many as 700 clinical trials running at any given time the hospital is committed towards medical research.
The hospital is a chief regional referral centre for specialised treatments in robotic assisted surgeries, cardiovascular care, neuroscience, cancer care, organ transplantation etc. the hospital is affiliated to Providence Health & services, which is a catholic non-profit organisation. The centre Aims at improving health and wellbeing and to demonstrate best value and highest quality health care to all. They have various community programs and services like services for low economic mothers and new-borns, clinical services for the elderly, family violence program, program for developmentally disabled students, Health Adventures etc. to name a few. Swedish has gained various awards and recognition for providing superior care to patients and community. It is recognised as a leading hospital system in Washington and also received the Qualis award of Excellence in Healthcare to name a few.

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