Rural health systems work on recruitment puzzle
Rural medical facilities such as those in Walla Walla and Columbia counties face a number of challenges, one of which is a critical shortage of…
Families, advocates sound alarm over patients stuck in the hospital without a medical need
Christopher Davis was lying on the floor watching cartoons one night last December while his mother, Beverly, decorated her Spokane home for Christmas. Source:Â Families, advocates…
One-third of Washington’s rural hospitals are at risk. What will happen if they close?
These hospitals can mean the difference between life and death. Source: One-third of Washington’s rural hospitals are at risk. What will happen if they close?
A small team in southeast Washington is leading the charge in telepsychiatry
A collaboration between UW and Dayton, population 2,500, is changing how Washington brings mental health care to rural communities. Source:Â A small team in southeast Washington is…
‘We’ll improvise’: A resource-starved rural hospital steels itself for coronavirus’s arrival
The health center in hard-hit Washington state desperately seeks supplies essential to coping with the inevitable. Source: ‘We’ll improvise’: A resource-starved rural hospital steels itself for…
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