Recent member news: 11/8/2018

November 7, 2018

Hospital program gives Yakima Valley veterans the help they need at home
Virginia Mason Memorial has been participating in We Honor Veterans, a campaign developed by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

How gastric bypass can give patients a second chance
Dr. Thien Nguyen with Overlake Medical Clinics Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center met with Zito. He would perform the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, one of the most common weight loss procedures in the country.

Legacy Salmon Creek, first responders train for earthquake response
Salmon Creek — Staff at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center teamed up with Fire District 6 responders, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue members and local ham radio operators to train for an emergency response to an earthquake.

Morton General Hospital and Clinics to move under name ‘Arbor Health’ in 2019
Arbor Health may very well be the new parent name for Morton General Hospital’s public hospital district and surrounding clinics next year.

Mothers Matter: Washington moms at unacceptable risk during childbirth
It’s hard to imagine: In 2018 more American moms are dying after childbirth than ever before. The most tragic part? The vast majority of these deaths are preventable. The segment features Overlake’s Dr. Kristin Graham and Margie Bridges.

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