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Whether you’ve been a patient in the last year or we’ve cared for one of your loved ones, chances are…
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Healthy Living Blog
Partnering for a Healthier Community
Island Health’s commitment to the health and wellness of our community doesn’t stop at our doors. Through enduring partnerships, we…
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Upgrading Facilities for Superior Service Delivery
At Island Health, facility maintenance and updates are a key strategy for providing exceptional care to our community. Over the…
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Driving Innovation with a People-first Approach
Chief Information Officer (CIO) Galina Gandy oversees everything related to technology. In a nutshell, her priority is to ensure that…
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Why Mammography Matters
One of the goals I have as Chief Medical Officer at Island Health is to positively impact our community’s health…
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Revolutionizing Surgery
Island Health is excited to introduce the da Vinci 5 surgical robot later this spring, a cutting-edge technology that will…
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Island Health Cancer Screening Recommendations
Early detection saves lives! Island Health is proud to offer many preventive cancer screenings to help keep our community healthy.*…
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Get to Know Urogynecologist Jeffrey Clemons, MD, FACOG
Dr. Clemons is well known throughout the region as a leader in his specialty. He has been recognized by Seattle…
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Food of the Month – Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts were named after Brussels, Belgium, where it was believed they were first introduced in the 16th century. Brussels…
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Quarterly DAISY Award Recognizes Exceptional Care by Emergency Department Nurse Kris Browne, BSN, RN
Congratulations to our most recent DAISY honoree, Kris Browne, BSN, RN, from the Emergency Department (ED). Kris’s empathy and calm…
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The Dreaded Stomach Bug
As many parents and families in our region know, we have recently had an unwanted winter visitor to our peaceful…
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Move more and sit less this year!
Did you know that children and adults in America spend approximately 7.7 hours per day (55% of their monitored waking…
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Food of the Month – Beets
Beets are a root vegetable also known as red beetroot, that stand out from other produce due to their dark…
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Quarterly DAISY Award Recognizes Exceptional Care by Emergency Department Nurse Gina Stone, RN, BSN, CPEN
Congratulations to our most recent DAISY honoree, Gina Stone, RN, BSN, CPEN, from the Emergency Department (ED). Gina was nominated…
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Get to Know Pediatrician Amy Montoya, MD
Dr. Amy Montoya joins the team at Island Primary Care – M Avenue providing pediatric care. She is American…
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Q&A with Island Health Urologist Brock Boehm, DO
Urologist Brock Boehm, DO, is one of the newest specialty physicians at Island Health. He is dedicated to building lasting…
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Know the facts
Awareness months are popular these days, and it can be easy to lose sight of their intention and importance. By…
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Sleep in Infancy: Navigating the First Year of Life
One of the most common questions parents have for their pediatrician is about sleep in infants, children and adolescents. Sleep…
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Flu Vaccination Clinics at Island Primary Care
Island Primary Care – M Avenue and 24th Street clinics are set to provide flu vaccine appointments for established patients in October.…
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Schedule your mammogram today
Schedule your mammogram Schedule your screening mammogram ONLINE through the myIslandHealth Patient Portal, or call 360.299.1315. NOTE: Please see your…
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Sepsis: Raising Awareness to Save Lives
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, focusing on raising awareness of the leading cause of death in hospitals across the country.…
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Women’s Health Q&A with OB/GYN Dr. Elizabeth Waring
Island Health’s team of obstetricians and gynecologists is dedicated to providing myriad health services to support women throughout their lifetimes.…
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Essential Tips for Fall Prevention: Staying Safe as You Age
September is National Fall Prevention month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the risks and prevention strategies for falls…
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Quarterly DAISY Award Recognizes Exceptional Care by Acute Care Nurse Katie Logan, BSN, RN
Congratulations to our most recent DAISY honoree, Katie Logan, BSN, RN, from Acute Care. Katie was nominated by a patient’s…
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