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Artwork can often be found lining hospital walls across Washington State, making the environment more soothing for patients and helping them on the road to recovery. A recent exhibit at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham offered a unique perspective that patients and visitors may not have expected.... Read More >>

The Washington Health Benefit Exchange announced today that more than 242,000 customers signed up for Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) through Washington Healthplanfinder by the close of open enrollment on Jan. 15 – an eight percent increase over the previous year.... Read More >>

Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services. Derived from the world’s largest database of clinical lab results, their diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care management. ... Read More >>

So much happened in 2017 that it’s easy to miss something important that didn’t happen.... Read More >>

The Washington Health Benefit Exchange is reminding residents there is still time to sign up for 2018 health and dental coverage through Washington Healthplanfinder. Washingtonians can sign up through 11:59 p.m. Monday January 15 for coverage that begins in February.... Read More >>

Keeping track of the best practices of safe sleeping for infants can be challenging. For some parents, current best practices may even change between having one baby and the next. ... Read More >>

U.S. News and World Report is a publication well known for its rankings of schools and hospitals. This is both wildly popular and wildly contentious, since the ranking formulas are so varied (and often somewhat proprietary to the organization giving them). That said, it's still impressive to see how well Washington State hospitals match up against others.... Read More >>

iPhone users will be able to sign up as an organ, eye and tissue donor through the Health app with the release of iOS 10 this fall, Apple and Donate Life America announced July 5. The app’s Medical ID feature makes information such as medical conditions, allergies, medications, blood type and emergency contacts available to first responders in an emergency.... Read More >>

The Washington Health Benefit Exchange is gearing up for the next open enrollment period, which begins Nov. 1 and runs through the end of January. It has selected nine organizations to offer in-person customer support across the state.... Read More >>

It’s that time again! Open enrollment for the Exchange’s individual market runs Nov. 1, 2015 to Jan. 31, 2016. Washington’s hospitals play a key role in helping patients enroll in either the Health Benefit Exchange’s health plans and Apple Health.... Read More >>