Olympia Medical Center

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Olympia Medical Center
Olympia Medical Center
Geography
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Coordinates 34°03′26″N118°21′38″W / 34.05734°N 118.36051°W / 34.05734; -118.36051
Organization
Care system Private
Type Community
Affiliated university None
Services
Beds204
History
Opened1948
Closed2021
Links
Website www.olympiamc.com
Lists Hospitals in California

Olympia Medical Center (OMC) was a hospital in Los Angeles, California.

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History

Founded in 1948 as Midway Hospital Medical Center, the hospital has undergone several owners. In 1993, Summit Health Ltd. sold the hospital to OrNda HealthCorp. [1] It was then purchased by Tenet Healthcare in 1997. The hospital was renamed in April 2005 when Tenet sold it to Physicians of Midway, Inc. [2] [3] The new name is drawn from the fact that the building is located on Olympic Blvd. As of December 31, 2013, Alecto Healthcare took ownership of and began managing Olympia Medical Center's operations. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Changes in Hospital Ownership in California" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  2. "History". Archived from the original on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  3. "Tenet sells Midway Hospital". Archived from the original on 2007-03-03. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  4. "Alecto Healthcare Services Acquires Controlling Interest in Olympia Medical Center". Healthcare Finance News.
  5. Smith, Hayley (2021-03-28). "A beloved L.A. hospital is about to close. Why no one could save Olympia Medical Center". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2021-03-31.