Grandview Medical Center
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Grandview Medical Center is a hospital
Hospital
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 located on the west-side of Dayton, Ohio
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. Grandview Medical Center is part of the Kettering Health Network
Kettering Health Network
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 and has 427 certified beds and 1,282 employees. Grandview Hospital is the parent hospital to Southview Medical Center
Southview Medical Center
Southview Medical Center is a 116-bed acute care hospital in Washington Township at the intersection of State Route 725 and I-675. It is a part of the Kettering Health Network. It features maternity center, cath lab, endoscopy/colonoscopy center and the Hand Center of Southwest Ohio, a specialized...

 in Centerville, Ohio
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Awards and recognition

In 2011 the hospital received:
  • Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award
  • One of America's top 50 hospitals
  • Emergency Medicine Excellence Award
  • Women's Health Excellence Award


In 2010 the hospital received:
  • One of America's 50 Best Hospitals
  • Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award
  • Pulmonary Care Excellence Award
  • Critical Care
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     Excellence Award
  • Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award


From 2004-2009, Grandview received the following,
  • From 2004-2009 Grandview received HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence.
  • In 2004 Ranked among "America's Best Hospitals" as #47 of the top 50 hospitals in the nation for treatment of respiratory disorders by U.S. News & World Report
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  • In 2005 Ranked among Best Hospitals in America for treatment of respiratory disorders and named a Top 50 Hospital for Neurology
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     and Neurosurgery
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     by U.S. News & World Report.
  • From 2005-2006 Solucient 100 Top Teaching hospitals award winner.
  • In 2007 Thomson 100 Top Hospitals Award Winner.
  • In 2008 Dayton Business Journal Best Places to Work.
  • In 2009 One of America's safest hospitals by Forbes
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  • In 2009 Pulmonary Care Excellence Award
  • In 2009 Critical Care Excellence Award
  • In 2009 Stroke Care Excellence Award

Current Expansions

Grandview Medical Center will soon begin construction on a $30 million project that will result in a four-story west wing for the hospital. The expansion will add 70000 square feet (6,503.2 m²) to the hospital. The project was announced in 2008 and is expected to take two years to complete.

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