Garfield Medical Center

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Garfield Medical Center
AHMC & Healthcare, Inc.
Garfield Medical Center
Geography
Location525 N Garfield Ave: Monterey Park, CA 91754, Monterey Park, California, United States
Coordinates 34°04′05″N118°07′25″W / 34.0680°N 118.1237°W / 34.0680; -118.1237
Organization
Affiliated university Western University of Health Sciences
Services
Beds210
History
Opened1927 [1]
Links
Website www.garfieldmedicalcenter.com
Lists Hospitals in California

Garfield Medical Center is a 210-bed general medical and surgical hospital in Monterey Park, California. [2] In the most recent year with available data, the hospital had 11,586 admissions, 21,621 emergency department visits, 1,949 annual inpatient surgeries and 2,602 outpatient surgeries. [2] Garfield Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission (JC). [2] The hospital first opened in 1921. [1]

Garfield Medical Center has annual revenues of about $1.2 billion, [3] and with 970 employees, the hospital is the second largest employer in Monterey Park. [4]

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References

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  3. "Identification and Characteristics". American Hospital Directory. 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  4. "City of Monterey Park CAFR". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2012-06-24.