History
The History of Capital Medical Center
- January 1985 – Hospital opened its doors
- February 1986 – Western Washington Cancer Treatment Center opened
- October 1987 – Hospital became part of newly formed HealthTrust Inc.
- December 1989 – Cardiac Cath Lab opened
- October 1990 – Women’s Services opened birthing suites
- April 1991 Name changed from Black Hills Community Hospital to Capital Medical Center
- July 1992 – Ambulatory Center opened
- February 1995 – Physician’s Pavilion opened with 65,000 sq. ft. medical office space
- April 1996 – Hospital became part of Columbia/HCA
- October 1995 – ER/Registration opened
- May 1997 – Radiation Therapy w/addition of Olympia Radiology
- May 2000 – Parent company, Columbia/HCA became HCA
- November 2005 – Hospital became part of Capella Healthcare
- March 2006 – Interventional Radiology Services opened
- April 2008 – Capital Radiation Therapy opened in the Physicians’ Pavilion on the CMC Campus
- July 2008 – Capital Mammograhy opened
- November 2008 – Olympia Family & Internal Medicine partners with Capital Medical Center
- July 2009 – Olympia Family & Internal Medicine moves into new 7800 sq. ft. medical office on Capital Medical Center Campus
- August 2010 – Capital Medical Center partners with Providence Southwest Washington to make all their campuses “inside and out” Tobacco Free