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After Washington state lawsuit, Providence health system erases or refunds $158M in medical bills
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoProvidence health care system is refunding nearly $21 million in medical bills paid by low-income...
Providence Swedish Announces Expansion of Southwest Washington Services
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 9—Providence Swedish announced on Monday it would be making improvements to its services in Southwest Washington, including expanding Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. As part of ...
Washington state bill seeks to regulate hospital mergers, care access
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoDive Brief: The Washington state Senate passed a bill last week that would allow the attorney...
New doctors and nurse practitioners join practices in Tri-Cities and Prosser
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTri-Cities and Prosser have new options for health care services, including doctors and nurse...
Tacoma-Pierce County health director to retire. He oversaw department during COVID-19
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoTacoma-Pierce County Health Department on Tuesday announced that its director of health is retiring...
A fee for chatting with your doctor online? It’s happening some places. What about WA?
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoSome medical systems across the nation have begun charging patients a fee for talking to doctors and...
Providence Swedish Acquires Olympia Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 3—Puget Sound hospital network Providence Swedish has acquired Olympia Obstetrics and Gynecology after the two groups had already been exploring ways to work collaboratively together, according ...
Seattle Sounders FC officially name new clubhouse in Renton
KCPQ via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoRENTON, Wash. - Seattle Sounders FC and Providence have officially announced the name of the club's new training grounds and headquarters in Renton. The facility is now known as the Providence ...
Drug needed for crucial medical scans in short supply, being rationed in parts of WA state
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome hospitals in Washington are rationing medical scans and rethinking procedures after a shortage...
Shawn Vestal: Instead of offering charity care, hospital chain hounded poor patients
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 28—If you want a depressing example of the grotesque contortions built into our health-care system, look no farther than the recent debt-collection practices of Providence Health & Services ...