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Many WA hospital patients will share $158 million in refunds and debt forgiveness
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSome patients treated at 14 hospitals in Washington, including in Richland, Olympia, Walla Walla and...
Washington hospitals collectively reported $1.7 billion in operating losses in 2023. What does that...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoApr. 23—Hospitals across Washington state have been hemorrhaging money over the past two years. Just last year, hospitals in the state reported a $1.7 billion operating loss, according to a ...
50% of WA residents eligible for free or lower hospital bills. What it means in Tri-Cities
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoAbout half the residents of Washington state now qualify for free or discounted hospital care under...
Spokane police investigating possible arson, assault crimes after man arrived at hospital on fire
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 8—The man who arrived earlier this week at a Spokane hospital while still on fire may have been intentionally lit on fire, according to court documents. Providence Holy Family Hospital ...
Nurse manager at Holy Family credits perspective as Army combat veteran in Iraq
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 3—After growing up in north Spokane, Aaron McCarty figured he'd do a short military stint to help pay for college. Today, he's the nurse manager of the surgical-orthopedic unit at Providence ...
Spokane VA recognized for dramatic improvement in patient feedback
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 30—WASHINGTON — The employees at Spokane's Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center have been through a lot in the past few years. After caring for disabled veterans through a pandemic and serving ...
'Not a matter of if but of when': Area hospitals may bring back mask mandate amid surge of RSV...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 6—Amid an uptick of respiratory illness across Washington, some Spokane-area hospitals are considering a temporary return to a mask mandate for their staff, patients and visitors. That ...
Spokane's diversifying economy more resilient to recession
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 18—Spokane's economy has remade itself dozens of times over its history, from logging and mining to aluminum production and now health care. The Lilac City's successes, those businesses ...
Court documents: Quest to reclaim debt led to shooting at north Spokane apartment complex
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 30—A Spokane man is accused of shooting a man twice with a .22 caliber rifle earlier this month in a north Spokane apartment parking lot. Steven M. Perry, 36, has been charged with suspicion ...
Fire significantly damages north Spokane home in family for decades
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 17—A fire Tuesday extensively damaged the north Spokane home where a woman has lived for six decades. Bernice Glatt said she grew up in the home and her 84-year-old mother, who was not ...