Nancy Vorhees, former chief operations officer for Inland Northwest Health Services, paved a path for telemedicine in the region, worked with legislators to improve access to care, and mentored future leaders during her decades-long career.
Excelsior Wellness will open its $8 million health clinic this summer to be followed by a new wave of development activity for an envisioned wellness campus at the 32-acre property in northwest Spokane.
Two senior-living projects are in the works in the Spokane area, one a large, $21.7 million assisted-living center on the North Side and the other a small conversion of an old church building in East Spokane.
Excelsior Wellness has extended the timeline on the first phase of renovation at its campus in North Spokane's Indian Trail neighborhood and plans to reevaluate future stages of work in the coming years.
Washington State University is in the initial design phase of a 60,000-square-foot Team Health Education building and is anticipating a construction start date of July 2025, depending on funding.