Local furniture factory, Mukilteo manufacturer, heard that there was a shortage in personal protective equipment (PPE) for doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists. Using the design from Providence St. Joseph Health’s 100 Million Mask Challenge, Mukilteo started making masks. You can hear more about this story on Komo News.
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Providence joins commitment to increase MWBE spending to improve supplier diversity & build community wealth
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Complimentary Concierge Service for Expecting Parents
Providence St. Jude Medical Center's complimentary concierge service for expecting parents is a perfect complement to the exceptional clinical care provided by our physicians and caregivers.
Why Outpatient Joint Replacement is Many Patients' First Choice
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Advancing Cancer Treatment Through Research
Ongoing research and clinical trials are creating breakthroughs in cancers once thought insurmountable—and St. Jude is a leader in bringing these benefits from the lab to the beside.
Rehabbing Injured Hearts
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When Kitty Barton needed to have her aortic heart valve replaced, she had one requirement: She needed to be able to dance her way through Aruba several weeks later—which she called "non-negotiable."
Ending Acid Reflux
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Tabitha Lieberman receives HIMSS21 Most Influential Women in Health IT Award
Providence is proud to announce that HIMSS has selected Tabitha Lieberman as a recipient of the Most Influential Women in Health IT Award.
Advances in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
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Queen of the Valley Medical Center Appoints New Chief Executive
Queen of the Valley Medical Center is excited to announce that Terry Wooten has been appointed as the new chief executive at Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa, effective July 6.
Providence releases 2020 report showcasing $1.7 billion in community support
Providence announced today its 2020 Annual Report to Our Communities.
Kuni Foundation grant supports Providence study of breast cancer screening disparities
Researchers at Providence’s Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) have received a $430,000 Kuni Foundation grant to study disparities in cancer screenings.
New Mobile Clinic Brings COVID Vaccines to the Homeless, Under and Uninsured in Sonoma County
In March, a new Mobile Health Clinic van hit the road, providing the traditional services Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital has provided since 1991 as well as COVID testing and vaccines to those in need.
Providence reports first quarter results for 2021
Providence released a quarterly report that signals a return to more normal operations.
Pfizer vaccine now authorized for use in 12-15-year-olds
Providence offers insights about the FDA's approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15-year-olds.
Providence responds to crisis in India in solidarity with caregivers and communities
Providence is announcing its support to India as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to devastate its caregivers and communities.
Providence announces new chief communication officer for Washington and Montana
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