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Special Report

Downturn squeezes women financially

Child care, disrupted income are having disproportionate toll
March 11, 2021
Sarah Carlson
In Spokane, our community has been hit hard by the pandemic's impacts due to our business demographics and population. According to the Washington state Employment Security Department, our economic engine in the Inland Northwest is a community of
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Innovia Foundation

Pandemic spurs unprecedented giving at Innovia

2020 saw a record $10M in grant awards, well above amount in previous year
March 11, 2021
Kevin Blocker
When Innovia Foundation CEO Shelly O'Quinn moved all office operations from an antiquated database server to a cloud-based system, she had no idea how big of a deal the decision ultimately would be.
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INW nonprofits ramp up planned giving outreach

Nonprofits, advisers report increases in end-of-life donations
March 11, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Planned giving is expected to increase in the coming years, and Spokane-area nonprofits are ramping up efforts to draw in long-term donors. The U.S. is barreling toward the largest wealth transfer in history, with baby boomers expected to transfer
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The Great Wealth Transfer to slam financial advisers

Some say industry could struggle with influx of work in coming years
March 11, 2021
Virginia Thomas
There might not be enough advisers to handle the 'great wealth transfer” anticipated to occur as baby boomers pass away and leave assets to their heirs, some in the Spokane-area financial planning industry say.
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Emergency bypass surgery comes far in 50 years

Pioneering procedure became standard of care in emergencies
February 25, 2021
Robert Hustrulid
A procedure pioneered in Spokane by medical teams led by cardiologist Dr. Francis Everhart and cardiac surgeon Dr. Ralph Berg in 1971 changed the standard of care for people having a heart attack and has led to further advances in emergency
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Virginia Thomas

Heart monitoring technology improves

Providers can access data remotely; cobalt technology extends battery life
February 25, 2021
Virginia Thomas
A cardiologist at MultiCare Health System's Pulse Heart Institute, in Spokane, says a new combination of existing technologies allows patients and doctors to monitor cardiac activity in real time. Dr. David Cleary says Bluetooth-enabled implantable
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Natasha Nellis

Photon Biosciences looks to bring heart test home

Company developed new, highly sensitive probe molecule for diagnostics
February 25, 2021
Natasha Nellis
A Spokane Valley-based startup founded by two Washington State University professors is looking to develop an in-home testing kit for heart failure and blood platelet contaminations.
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Five qualities to seek in a financial adviser

Automated investing apps can't comprehend custom planning goals
February 11, 2021
Sarah Carlson
Walmart is getting into the business of financial advice? I immediately thought, well, they are no longer as prevalent now that Amazon has taken so much of their market share, and they are trying to stay profitable to the market changes.
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VIRGINIA THOMAS

Vaccinations underway at Spokane retirement homes

Pharmacy partnerships enable efficient on-site clinics, officials say
February 11, 2021
Virginia Thomas
COVID-19 vaccines are being administered throughout retirement communities here, and administrators say the process is going smoothly. According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, more than 63,000 doses of the vaccine had been
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Natasha Nellis

A home-health care comeback

Isolation, exhaustion have fueled rebound in demand, Spokane-area caregivers say
February 11, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Following a sharp decrease in demand as the pandemic swept through Washington state in March, in-home care companies now are starting to see an uptick in demand for their services, as isolation and exhaustion lead more seniors to seek outside care
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