Telestroke means better outcomes for Skagit Valley patients
Skagit Valley Hospital has been part of a telehealth stroke program since 2012, making it one of the first partnerships for telemedicine outside of the Swedish system.
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Nurse champions compassionate culture with 'The Pause'
Pausing for a moment of reflection after a patient’s death reconnects caregivers to the mission of healthcare.
2018 Washington Free and Charitable Care Conference
The Washington Healthcare Access Alliance is hosting their 13th annual Washington Free and Charitable Care Conference this fall from Sept. 12-14 in Spokane, Washington.
Expanding access to mental health care through telemental health
Nurses take on many different functions in telemental health/integrated care and are important in providing and increasing access to mental health care.
WSNA v. MultiCare: Our advocacy for safe breaks continues
WSNA’s ongoing challenge to secure rest breaks for the nurses at Tacoma General came before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of WSNA v. MultiCare.
Telehealth gives busy ED a partner in acute stroke care
With a Telestroke neurologist consulting via audio-video conferencing technology, the Emergency Department has a partner in the care of acute stroke patients.
Upcoming events
Webinar: Protecting nurses from aerosol-transmissible diseases
Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018, 4pm – 5pm
Webinar: Protecting nurses from aerosol-transmissible diseases
Monday, Jul 30, 2018, 11am – 12pm
2018 Union Leadership Summit - Chelan
Sep 30, 2018 – Oct 1, 2018
Chelan, WA
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