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PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center available to Kaiser …

WEBPublished: July 2, 2021, 6:02am. Share: As of July 1, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is available as an in-network hospital for Kaiser Permanente Northwest …

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PeaceHealth Southwest’s new emergency department will feature …

WEBCommunity Health Hub. Included in the first phase of the emergency department is a new 24-bed unit for patients who require additional observation, a registration lobby, nurse …

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PeaceHealth, Legacy Salmon Creek recognized for high-quality care

WEBPeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center both received A ratings in a recent hospital safety analysis conducted by The LeapFrog …

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Clark County health inspections, July 15-20

WEBFor more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s

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PeaceHealth nurses announce plan to picket outside hospital April …

WEBNurses at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver will picket outside the hospital April 18. Employees represented by the Washington State Nurses Association …

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Legacy Salmon Creek names new president

WEBPublished: November 20, 2019, 6:01am. Share: Jon Hersen has been named the new president of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center. He will begin his role as president …

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Columbia River Mental Health Services offers homeless health care …

WEBColumbia River Mental Health Services has launched its Mobile Health Team, a program that strives to eliminate barriers to accessing mental health services, drug and alcohol …

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Eberly: Native Americans face huge health care disparities

WEBThe U.S. government budgeted $4,104 per patient enrolled in the Indian Health Service in 2018, compared with $8,093 per Medicaid enrollee and $13,257 per Medicare enrollee. …

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CRESA, PeaceHealth among those in Clark County hit by internet …

WEBClark County residents faced delayed flights, slower 911 service and other disruptions Friday morning as local business and service providers scrambled to deal with a global …

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Family caregivers, nurses launch campaign to protect …

WEBLast week, hundreds of family caregivers, advocates and nurses across the state launched a campaign to defeat a Washington ballot initiative that would cut funding to long-term …

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Clark County to gain new long-term psychiatric care facility in 2023

WEBAfter years of pleas from mental health advocates, Clark County is set to have a local long-term psychiatric care facility. As Clark County continues to grow, the county still lacks …

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Employers trying to keep workers safe from heat

WEBMcKINNEY, Texas — At the start of every work day, construction worker Charles Smith puts on the essentials: hard hat, safety glasses, reflective vest, and a small, watch-like …

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Sen. Cleveland takes the reins as health panel chair, juggling …

WEBCleveland also has several bills this session not related to health care. On Tuesday, she testified before the Senate Local Government, Land Use and Tribal Affairs Committee in …

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Clark County Sheriff’s Office’s program lets deputies call mental

WEBThe Clark County Sheriff's Office reported success in the first 90 days of its co-responder program. The program, launched in December, pairs mental health specialists with law …

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Vancouver Clinic wants to more than double size of its Camas …

WEBOne of Clark County’s largest health care providers, the Vancouver Clinic, plans to expand its Camas location. Vancouver Clinic has submitted a preliminary land-use application at …

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Rainier Springs opening fills need in Clark County

WEBTreating mental health and substance use in Clark County took a step forward this week. Rainier Springs, 2805 N.E. 129th St., in Vancouver, held its “soft opening” Wednesday, …

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Whatcom County Council weighs plan to cut funds for low-income …

WEBElenbaas’ proposal listed six death investigations at 22 North in the first six months of 2024, along with several recent incidents, including the 2022 shooting death of a resident.

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Clark County Public Health maps hottest neighborhoods to see …

WEBYet, we know we have had some deaths, unfortunately, in Clark County,” Koski said. In 2023, she said local hospitals reported 106 emergency room visits for suspected heat …

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Working in Clark County: Heath Yeats, Washington State Parks …

WEBWorking in Clark County, a brief profile of interesting Clark County business owners or a worker in the public, private, or nonprofit sector. Send ideas to Hope Martinez: …

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Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplements: Unpacking the …

WEBMedicare Advantage and Medicare Supplements, also known as Medigap, might both be Medicare plans, but they have drastically different fighting styles. Medicare Advantage, …

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