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El Camino Hospital News Releases

National "Day of Dance" Combines Fun and Fitness

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--February 27, 2010--The scene looked like a "“Dancing with the Stars" audition. A crowd of more than 1,000 mostly women, came to the Santa Clara Convention Center on Saturday, February 27, 2010 to try out dance moves ranging from "country" line-dancing to Bollywood, as well as get free health assessments and advice about their cardiovascular fitness. What no one expected was just how much fun it would be.

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H1N1 Flu Center
Information and resources related to the H1N1 Flu pandemic.

CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System
El Camino Hospital continues to innovate in cancer care.

El Camino Hospital: Viewpoints

James R. Doty, M.D. on Concussion in Sports
James R. Doty, M.D., Director of Neurosurgery at El Camino Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine, presented "Concussion in Sports" to Saratoga High School athletes and their parents on February 22, 2010.

Webcast: Fulfilling the promise of biotechnology

Register for Modern Healthcare's editorial webcast on the state of the biotech industry, including the connection between personalized medicine and biotech, bringing genomics to the hospital bedside, and the role of providers and payers. Panelists will include Paul Billings, acting director and chief science officer at the El Camino Hospital Genomic Medicine Institute. Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 10 a.m. CT/8 a.m. PT.

Podcast: El Camino CIO Shares Reactions to Proposed Meaningful Use Rules, Implications for Community Hospital IT Strategies
In this podcast, Greg Walton, CIO of El Camino Hospital, shares his reactions to the proposed meaningful use rules and implications for his community hospital's IT strategy with H&HN Executive Editor Alden Solovy. This interview is a part of a podcast series developed by H&HN and Eclipsys.

Breast Cancer Screening Update
There has been a great deal of recent controversy surrounding the latest U.S Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement regarding routine mammograms. A key point to stress is that the task force is not recommending against mammography but that it hopes the new guidelines will lead more women to make their decisions based on their personal circumstances, including family history and personal preference.

El Camino Hospital CEO Ken Graham on Health Care Reform
This radio broadcast features an interview of CEO Ken Graham; click to listen.

Virtual Press Kit

Visit the Virtual Press Kit to download press releases and images related to the opening of the new El Camino Hospital in Mountain View.

Media Contacts

We are available to assist journalists with resources for stories, arrange on-site logistics, and provide background information.

Chris Ernst
Sr. Director Corporate Communications
650-962-5853

Judy Twitchell
Communications Manager
650-988-7767

Brigette Beaudoin
Edelman
415-486-3234