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Whitman Hospital Earns Fifth Performance Leadership Award for Outcomes in 2025
Whitman Hospital & Medical Clinics has earned a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Outcomes from The Chartis Center for Rural Health, marking the fifth time the Colfax hospital has received the recognition. The award recognizes rural hospitals performing in the top quartile nationally for quality, outcomes, and patient...
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Providence Sacred Heart pauses heart transplant program due to 'vacancies' in the program
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Changes for mobile vaccinations
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Cancer patient housing in Kendall Yards
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Mobile health clinic Care-A-Van stops offering vaccines due to federal funding changes
SPOKANE — Students at Spokane Falls Community College could get free wellness checks and vision tests when the Care-A-Van mobile health clinic visited campus today, but one service that drew many people to the program is no longer available.
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Federal grant changes end mobile vaccine services
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Cancer patients traveling to Spokane for treatment will soon have new housing option
SPOKANE — Cancer patients who travel to Spokane for treatment will soon have a dedicated place to stay during their care, thanks to a three-year fundraising effort by a local nonprofit organization. Cancer Can’t, a Spokane-based organization, has been working to build the Genova House, a 20-unit facility located...
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Spokane Valley forum tackles hospital challenges and rising healthcare costs
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Health policy leaders and community members gathered in Spokane Valley to discuss the challenges facing hospitals across Washington and explore potential solutions. The “Saving Hospitals” forum brought together panelists from various sides of the health care debate, with the aim of openly discussing rising costs....
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Cancer patients traveling to Spokane for treatment will soon have a new housing option
SPOKANE — Cancer patients who travel to Spokane for treatment will soon have a dedicated place to stay during their care, thanks to a three-year fundraising effort by a local nonprofit organization.
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20+ Festive, Helpful & Creative Events in December at the Library
During this busy time of year, we hope you take a moment to explore and enjoy your interests at your local library. December is filled with holiday joy, crafts, activities, games, and more at our libraries, with events and workshops for all ages, adults, teens, kids and families, as well as early learners.
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Blue Cross of Idaho seeking investigation into company that opened Post Falls ER and Hospital
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EWU geology researcher on monitoring PFAS, water quantity on West Plains
The story about contaminated groundwater beneath Spokane’s West Plains is well known. For years, firefighters at Fairchild and Spokane International Airport used fire suppression foam containing chemicals known as PFAS. Those chemicals are believed to be harmful to human health. In 2017, Fairchild discovered foam had made its way into the groundwater and spread beyond the boundaries of the base. Contamination was also discovered at the airport. PFAS was detected in the wells of nearby homes and businesses.
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Sleuthing for PFAS, ground water on Spokane's West Plains; library director engages public on 2026 budget
It’s pretty well known that the synthetic chemicals collectively known as PFAS have been found in some of the water wells on Spokane’s West Plains. We’ll talk with EWU geology professor Chad Pritchard about his recent testing for PFAS. We'll also talk with John Hancock from the...
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Senior Living In4mation - Level of Care
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Blue Cross of Idaho seeking investigation into company that opened Post Falls ER and Hospital
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Leaders Visit New RIDE Oral Health Training Center
UW President Robert Jones and Gonzaga University President Katia Passerini joined elected officials in Spokane to tour the Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE’s) new 13,000-square-foot space that includes a dental simulation lab, digital dentistry lab, wet lab, dispensary, classrooms and administrative offices. First- and second-year dental students started...