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Health Care

Cardiometabolic prevention targets sleep disorders

Earlier treatment could stave off host of issues
February 25, 2016
Dr. Liana Groza
Health insurance costs per employee have risen by close to two-thirds over the past 10 years, and employers have more reasons than ever to try to control health care expenses. Indeed, for a long time, many of them have understood the importance of impleme
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Conference on rural health set for March

Event here expected to draw 300 people
February 25, 2016
Samantha Peone
Bringing together health care industry representatives from Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Alaska, the annual Northwest Rural Health Conference will be held Tuesday, March 15, to Thursday, March 17, at the Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokan
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Optometry practice downtown changes hands

Clay Evans takes over; longtime owner stays on
February 25, 2016
Optometrist Dr. Clay Evans has purchased the Eye Care Team practice in downtown Spokane from longtime owner Dr. Rick Kellogg. Evans took over ownership on Jan. 1. He declines to disclose the purchase price for the practice, which operates in 4,000 square
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Excelsior Youth Center's founding CEO passes baton

Center plans to add staff, expand some programs
February 25, 2016
LeAnn Bjerken
Excelsior Youth Center, one of Spokane's largest behavioral-health nonprofits, has changed leadership, transitioning to a new chief executive officer for the first time in the 34 years since its founding. Robert Faltermeyer, founding CEO of Excelsior Y
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Virtual reality company here readies first product

NovaWake founders bet on tech becoming ubiquitous
February 25, 2016
The co-founders of a virtual-reality company here think VR is on the verge of becoming another entertainment and communications platform. Now, the self-funded company is looking for ways to convert the technology into a revenue stream.
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—Chris Street

Nuvodia expands into more health care fields, energy

Inland Imaging IT division grows after its big move
February 25, 2016
Chris Street
Spokane-based information technology company Nuvodia LLC, having separated geographically from its parent company Inland Imaging last year, is expanding into other areas of medicine and strengthening its newfound foothold in the energy sector. Last June
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Health care startup rolls out its first device

MyoBoard allows for portable tension relief
February 25, 2016
LeAnn Bjerken
Two Spokane-area health care professionals have developed the first of what they expect to be a suite of pain-relief products. The product, called MyoBoard, is a portable, self-massage tool for relieving tension in various muscle groups.
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—Linn Parish

Beyond Pink pushes for more breast thermograms

Nonprofit expects to fund 500 screenings this year
February 25, 2016
Linn Parish
Spokane nonprofit Beyond Pink is advocating for breast thermography as an early-screening method for breast cancer-and having success in getting more women to take the test. While the American Medical Association and others have yet to embrace the tec
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Rebranded INHS division expands its footprint

Engage now works with more than 100 hospitals
February 25, 2016
Chris Street
Inland Northwest Health Services' rebranded information-technology division, called Engage, has expanded its national footprint and accelerated its growth. The 15-year-old, information-management concern needed an upgrade, says new Engage chief execut
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Patients learn to embrace technology in exam room

Informaticists train staff in interactive technology
February 25, 2016
LeAnn Bjerken
With more medical practices recording patient data electronically rather than on paper, health care officials here say they are now focused on training staff in how best to use technology in patient interactions. Dr. Kirk Rowbotham, chief medical office
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