Health Care

Incyte Diagnostics announces layoffs, describes notice as acquisition formality

All 310 employees expected to work for Incyte or Labcorp, board chair says

May 23, 2025

A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification announcing the permanent layoff of 310 employees at Spokane Valley-based Incyte Diagnostics is said to be a formality stemming from a recent acquisition agreement.

Cancer Can't receives $1.53M through state budget

Spokane nonprofit will put funding toward 20-unit lodging facility

May 22, 2025

Dylan Harris

Spokane-based nonprofit Cancer Can’t has been awarded $1.53 million in state appropriation through the recently approved Washington state budget.

Touchmark on South Hill to discontinue skilled nursing

Retirement complex to remodel space for other needs

May 22, 2025

Tina Sulzle

Retirement community Touchmark on South Hill, located at 2929 S. Waterford, is discontinuing its skilled nursing facility services.

2025 Icon: Steve Duvoisin

Former Inland Imaging CEO instrumental in company's success

May 8, 2025

Tina Sulzle

If you ask former Inland Imaging CEO Steve Duvoisin how he got his start with the company in 1984, he will give you a humble answer.

Icons 2025: Susan Ashe

Work driven by desire to uplift Spokane community

May 8, 2025

Karina Elias

Susan Ashe, Spokane Journal of Business 2025 Icon served in various leadership roles throughout her 50-year career in the Inland Northwest.

Labcorp to acquire select assets of Spokane Valley pathology practice

Incyte Diagnostics to continue offering medical services post-acquisition

May 5, 2025

Dylan Harris

Spokane Valley-based Incyte Diagnostics has agreed to sell select assets of its clinical and anatomic pathology testing businesses to Burlington, North Carolina-based Labcorp (NYSE: LH).

Maddie's Place allocated $2M by Legislature

Funding will allow Spokane nonprofit to continue operating through summer 2026

April 28, 2025

Journal of Business Staff

The Washington State Legislature has allocated $2 million to Maddie’s Place, a Spokane-based nonprofit.

HSSA expands its scope, invests in startups

Growth in startup ecosystem prompts mission expansion

April 24, 2025

Karina Elias

Noticing a growth in venture capital-funded startups in the biosciences sector, the Health Sciences & Services Authority of Spokane County has expanded its charter to support entrepreneurial companies.

Meet & Greet with new YMCA of the Inland Northwest CEO Kaylan Sisco

April 24, 2025

Linn Parish

The Journal sat down with Kaylan Sisco, new CEO of the YMCA of the Inland Northwest, earlier this month to talk about his career, his outlook on leadership, and the future of the YMCA operations here.

St. Agnes Family Haven project expected to address housing needs

August start planned for $23 million project

April 24, 2025

Erica Bullock

A new residential project, dubbed St. Agnes Family Haven, is under development in west Spokane through a collaborative effort that will blend affordable housing with onsite supportive services.