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Health Care

Kootenai recognized for trauma treatment

Designation raises status for treating critical injuries
May 8, 2014
Mike McLean
Kootenai Health, the Coeur d'Alene-based health-care system that operates the largest hospital in North Idaho, recently was designated a Level III trauma center, meaning it's recognized as highly qualified to treat patients with critical single-system
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—Judith Spitzer

Treating eating disorders in Spokane

Emily Program on South Hill uses range of interventions
May 8, 2014
Judith Spitzer
The Emily Program, a Minnesota-based treatment center for eating disorders with a facility in Seattle, opened a facility on Spokane's South Hill last June and is using psychological, nutritional, medical, and psychiatric interventions to help patients o
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—Mike McLean

Exchange evolution

Healthplanfinder has success in signups, but users call for improvements
May 8, 2014
Mike McLean
Even though the Washington Health Benefit Exchange surpassed the state's health insurance enrollment goals, a lot more work can be done to improve the system, sources familiar with the exchange say. In all, the exchange enrolled more than 1 million p
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—Mike McLean

$15 million health clinic envisioned in Spokane's U-District

Consortium of major players hopes to open facility in '16
April 24, 2014
Linn Parish
A community consortium that includes some of Spokane's largest players in the health care field are planning a $15 million primary-care clinic in Spokane's University District that would serve as a training ground for new physicians and other emerging
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—Katie Ross

Helping children with autism find their voice

Graduate students assist pre-K autistic children with verbalization skills
April 10, 2014
Katie Ross
Washington State University Spokane has partnered with Northwest Autism Center, of Spokane, to launch an interdisciplinary program for speech and hearing sciences graduate students to gain hands-on experience while helping children with autism spectrum di
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Health care insurance enrollment here is near top of exchange

Spokane County sign-up numbers rival Snohomish
April 10, 2014
Mike McLean
Washington State Health Benefit Exchange is one of the national leaders among states in enrolling participants in qualified health plans, and Spokane County is one of the top counties for enrollment in the state, based on preliminary data compiled by the
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Sacred Heart Children's Hospital attains top designation

Facility is second in state to be tabbed
March 27, 2014
Lucas Thayer
The neonatal intensive care unit at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital has received the American Academy of Pediatrics' level IV designation, which the AAP describes as the highest level of care for premature and critically ill newborns. Sacred Heart s
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Rockwood Clinic to open new south Valley office

Location to house primary care and family medicine
March 27, 2014
Katie Ross
Rockwood Clinic PS, of Spokane, has started renovating a 4,800-square-foot space in a strip mall in Spokane Valley and plans to open a primary care clinic there, Rockwood Chief Operating Officer Greg Repetti says. The total cost to renovate the space, lo
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Startup aims at reducing waste of medical products

Website is marketplace for users to buy, sell, trade
February 27, 2014
Katie Ross
Spokane startup e-business H-Source LLC, which is promoting its website at www.h-source.com as a marketplace for hospitals and medical providers to buy, sell, and trade medicines and equipment, is pursuing funding to help it to expand the website and attr
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Many employers hanging tough with dental coverage

But third of state residents lack oral-health insurance
February 13, 2014
Staff Report
The beginning of the New Year brought a lot of change in our health care system. Business owners and employees had many decisions to make. The changes in medical coverage from the Affordable Care Act and the challenges with enrollment were overwhelming-
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