South Puget Sound Medical Staff Updates

Articles from Chief Medical Officer Melissa Grant's monthly newsletter to Medical Staff

  • CMO Message: September 2026

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  • Walk with a Doc builds community, connection and health

    Walk with a Doc builds community, connection and health

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  • Emergency scheduling of 7-OH mitragynine and related opioid compounds

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  • Understanding avoidable hospital days: A shared responsibility

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  • Leading through uncertain times

    Leading through uncertain times

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  • Navigating hospice conversations with patients and families

    Navigating hospice conversations with patients and families

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  • Conversation with Ryan Moore: advancing cancer care close to home

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  • Lab alert: Choose the right culture for the specimen

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  • Flu vaccination clinics begin Sept. 14

    Flu vaccination clinics begin Sept. 14

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  • Record number of medical staff nominated for Values in Action award

    Record number of medical staff nominated for Values in Action award

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  • Updated SBO imaging protocol supports safer, clearer ordering

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  • Welcome new Medical Staff members: Sept. 2026

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  • Purchase your tickets for Christmas in the Forest now!

    Purchase your tickets for Christmas in the Forest now!

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  • CMO Message: August 2026

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  • Providence St. Peter, Centralia nationally recognized for commitment to high-quality cardiovascular care

    Providence St. Peter, Centralia nationally recognized for commitment to high-quality cardiovascular care

    The American Heart and Stroke associations present Get With The Guidelines® awards for proven dedication to best practices and life-saving care.

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  • Clinical update: Every hospital encounter is an opportunity to start Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

    Clinical update: Every hospital encounter is an opportunity to start Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

    Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) save lives and are among the most effective tools we have to treat opioid use disorder.

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  • Optimizing organ donation through early collaboration

    Optimizing organ donation through early collaboration

    Physician best practices

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  • Providence St. Peter named tops in region, 6th in state by U.S. News and World Report

    Providence St. Peter named tops in region, 6th in state by U.S. News and World Report

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  • Conversation with Silje Kennedy, RN, Senior Director of Surgical Services

    Conversation with Silje Kennedy, RN, Senior Director of Surgical Services

    In her first 90 days, Silje Kennedy is focused on listening, strengthening surgical operations and partnering with physicians and teams to expand access to care.

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  • Expanding primary care access in Thurston County

    Expanding primary care access in Thurston County

    A message from Zach Rafeh, MD, Chief Medical Officer, and Russ Igoe, Chief Operating Officer, Providence Medical Group

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