Desert Springs Hospital
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| Desert Springs Hospital | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Paradise, Clark County, Nevada, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Public |
| Funding | For-profit hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 286[1] |
| History | |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nevada |
Desert Springs Hospital is for-profit hospital owned and operated by Universal Health Services. This 286 bed hospital is located in Paradise, Nevada.
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[edit] History
The hospital was founded in 1971.
[edit] Services
- Diabetes Treatment Center is the only southern Nevada program accredited by the American Diabetes Association.
[edit] Notable individuals treated
- Mike O'Callaghan, 74, Governor of Nevada (1971–1979), died on March 5, 2004, of a heart attack after collapsing during the morning mass hours at Saint Viator Catholic Church in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis, 66, died of a heart attack on April 12, 1981.
[edit] Notes
- ^ "About the Hospital". Universal Health Services. http://www.desertspringshospital.com/About-the-Hospital. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
[edit] External links
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