Coeur d'Alene-based Kootenai Health has launched a $45 million second phase of expansion on the heels of the recently completed $57 million first phase of a master plan for its flagship hospital. The North Idaho regional health care network also has ob

A new clinical simulation lab that has opened on the Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital campus will enable medical staff and students to experience lifelike medical situations through the use of robotic mannequins. The lab, de

Crews are updating Gonzaga University's Schoenberg Center to host 100 medical students starting studies Aug. 22, and that attendance includes the largest first-year class in Spokane undergoing University of Washington School of Medicine training. Augus

Spokane-based Rockwood Health System has begun a new interventional stroke program at Deaconess Hospital. Located on the 11th floor of the hospital, at 800 W. Fifth, program employees treat patients who have or have experienced strokes, vascular malforma

Some Spokane-area employers recently have started taking advantage of federal grant money made available to help them set up wellness programs for their workers. Spokane's share of the grant will amount to $1 million over the course of four years, from