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—LeAnn Bjerken

Program to foster young refugees ramps up here

Officials expecting 30 more placements by fall 2017
October 20, 2016
LeAnn Bjerken
Having spent the last several decades working to resettle young refugee children in the Seattle area, nonprofit human services agency Lutheran Community Services Northwest has begun to do the same in Spokane through its Unaccompanied Refugee Minor progra
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—Nicole Muskett

UW physician assistant program targets rising need

Nearly 400 providers have graduated in past 20 years
October 20, 2016
Stacey Denny
Physician assistants are playing a more vital role in health care communities across the U.S. In Spokane, many of these physician assistants are graduates of the University of Washington's MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program here. Currently
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—Kevin Blocker

WSU's sleep research center keeps growing

Budget of operation here has doubled since 2009
October 20, 2016
In the last seven years, Washington State University's Sleep and Performance Research Center has seen its annual budget more than double, a reflection of the growth and amount of work it now conducts at the Spokane campus east of downtown. The sleep ce
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Extender act, election lull lend certainty to tax filers

Preparers this year don't have to wait on Congress
October 20, 2016
Mike McLean
Permanent tax breaks enacted last December, coupled with an election-year lull in new tax laws, are enabling tax preparers and their clients here to implement strategies with more time and certainty than they've had in recent years, some tax planners he
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Annual health plan enrollment brings familiar stress

Insurance decisions often involve increasing costs
October 20, 2016
Guest Commentary
Besides colder weather and pumpkin carving, October also brings the beginning of the employee benefits open enrollment season. Nearly 40 percent of Washington state employers renew their employee benefit plans on Jan. 1, causing an intense surge in huma
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—Linn Parish

Spokane office of BDO USA locks in growth mode

Accounting firm looks to add 10 CPAs in next year
October 20, 2016
Linn Parish
The Spokane office of BDO USA LLP plans to hire about 10 more people in the next 12 months, says Paul Bridge, the office's managing partner. The office here, one of 60 operated by the Chicago-based international public accounting firm, has had some big
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—Kevin Blocker

Inland Northwest Community Foundation shoots for a quarter of a billion in assets

CEO is optimistic that organization will hit that mark one day
October 20, 2016
With a recent bequest of $3 million pushing its philanthropic assets above $100 million, Inland Northwest Community Foundation President and CEO Mark Hurtubise says the foundation now has its sights set on reaching $250 million. In the last 30 months, th
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Humana adds hearing aid benefit to Medicare plans

Insurer beefs up Advantage offerings in six counties
October 20, 2016
Staff Report
Humana Inc., the Louisville, Ky.-based health insurance company, says it's teaming up with a hearing aid company to provide Medicare beneficiaries in Spokane County and five other counties in Washington state with better access to hearing exams and affo
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Tacoma's Multicare offers online health services here

System using billboards to draw local consumers
October 20, 2016
Kim Crompton
MultiCare Health System, a Tacoma-based provider network, is using billboards here to market health care services that Spokane-area consumers can access online. 'Online healthcare when and where you need it. Visit multicare.ecare.com,” says the messa
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New digestive center launched in Post Falls

Comprehensive approach is focus at hospital facility
October 20, 2016
Samantha Peone
Northwest Specialty Hospital in Post Falls has opened the Northwest Institute for Digestive Surgery, says Dr. John L. Pennings, founder and director of the institute. Located at 750 N. Syringa, the digestive center occupies about 10,000 square feet and i
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