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—Treva Lind

SCC takes it up a degree with first four-year program

Expanded offering to prep respiratory therapists
May 11, 2017
Treva Lind
Demand for respiratory therapists is growing alongside that discipline's increased educational requirements, soon to be packaged into Spokane Community College's first four-year degree program. Starting next fall, SCC will offer its new bachelor of a
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—Kevin Blocker

Boomer yoga

Exercise method said to help with injury recovery, prevention
April 27, 2017
Harmony Yoga LLC owner Alison Rubin says practicing yoga in the advanced years of life can have lasting benefits in both injury prevention and recovery. Rubin, who was born in Great Britain and emigrated to the U.S. in 1972, owns and operates Harmony Yog
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Number of people with health insurance grows

Enrollment countywide increases by 12 percent
April 27, 2017
The Washington State Health Benefit Exchange says the number of qualified health plan enrollees in Spokane County increased to 12,570 as of Jan. 31, up 12 percent from 11,260 in September. In September 2015, Spokane County had 10,370 qualified plan enrol
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Family Home Care hires 100 new staff members

Company expects to grow through more acquisitions
March 16, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Liberty Lake–based in-home care provider Family Home Care has seen significant growth recently and says it plans for more, having hired nearly 100 new employees since its acquisition of Spokane-based competitor AtHome Care this last fall. Company CEO
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Spokane Guilds' School agrees to buy former St. Joseph property

Nonprofit expects to develop $15 million facility on property in U District
March 16, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
The Spokane Guilds' School & Neuromuscular Center says it's in the midst of finalizing its purchase of the former St. Joseph Center property, at 1016 N. Superior, just east of Gonzaga University. Dick Boysen, the school's longtime executive direct
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—Kevin Blocker

Maker of software for pathologists lands $2.6 million

Startup Gestalt Diagnostics to market technology in Asia
March 16, 2017
Earlier this month, Dan Roark, CEO of Spokane-based Gestalt Diagnostics LLC, helped close on $2.6 million in financing from Inland Imaging Investments Inc., Inland Imaging PS, and angel investment funding from Kick-Start III and the Spokane Angel Alliance
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Luncheon raises $120K for Sacred Heart Children's Hospital

Money from event will help expand psychiatric services
March 16, 2017
Staff Report
The 12th annual Kids at Heart lunch, held Feb. 28, raised more than $120,000, after expenses, to expand psychiatric services at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital. The lunch, organized by the Providence Health Care Foundation, was held at the Spokane Co
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Home health care's future in Spokane looks positive

Industry positioned well in environment of change
March 2, 2017
Writer Guest
Health care is entering an uncertain time, especially given the election of a new president who proposed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. No one can predict exactly what that outcome will be. What we do know is that any health care reform
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—Washington State University

Improving hip, knee replacement technology

WSU researchers received six patents in last two years
March 2, 2017
Writer Guest
For almost two decades, Washington State University researchers Amit Bandyopadhyay and Susmita Bose have worked diligently to improve the materials used in hip and knee replacements that up to a million people in the U.S. receive each year. In the 1990
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—Newport Hospital & Health Services

Integrating rural mental health, primary care in Newport

Coordination efforts moving ahead in Pend Oreille County
March 2, 2017
Writer Guest
Newport Hospital & Health Services and Pend Oreille County Counseling Services started working collaboratively in 2009 to support crisis mental health intervention better within our community. Recognizing that shared community need, we realized our orga
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