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Did You Know? Details of the Tacoma Expansion
The construction of our new five-level, 132,000-square-foot facility represents the first phase of a long-term plan to better serve our changing community. ...
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Good Samaritan Regional Rehabilitation Center Supports Troops
The Good Samaritan Regional Rehabilitation Center collected items to send care packages to soldiers overseas from the 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 5 Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division fro...
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MultiCare moves closer to hospital in Covington
MultiCare Health System filed plans last week with the Washington State Department of Health to build a 58-bed hospital in Covington and also will add a 24-hour Emergency Department adjacent to the ex...
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Holiday Traditions at the NICU
Traditions around the holidays are important. By definition, tradition is "the handing down of customs from generation to generation." So how was that tradition celebrated in the Neonatal I...
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Festival of Trees raises money for new Emergency Department
The new Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Emergency Department, opening this spring, and other Mary Bridge services will get new equipment funded by donations received during the 23rd annual Mary ...
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Tacoma General Receives Primary Stroke Center Certification
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission for Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center. Tacoma General earned this distinction afte...
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EMS Medics Get Sneak Preview of New Emergency Departments
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) medics were thanked for all of their ideas in planning the new Tacoma General and Mary Bridge Emergency Department by taking a private tour of the new facilit...
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MultiCare flu clinic opens to everyone Dec. 14
MultiCare Health System will provide H1N1 flu shots to everyone 6 months and older beginning Monday, Dec. 14 in the East Wing of the Mary Bridge Children's Health Center at 311 S. L Street in ...
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Breast Screening Guidelines Position Statement
After careful review of the breast screening guidelines released by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Nov. 16, 2009, MultiCare Health System continues to fully support the American Cancer Soc...
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Diagnostic Imaging Northwest Marks One-Year Anniversary
EAST PIERCE COUNTY, WA- Diagnostic Imaging Northwest (DINW) celebrated its one-year anniversary on Dec. 1, 2009. This alliance between MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Imaging Northwest h...
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MultiCare Plans to Expand Services in Covington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: November 23, 2009Contact: Marce EdwardsPhone: 253.403.1716Email: marce.edwards@multicare.org After nearly 20 years serving the community, MultiCare Health S...
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MultiCare Wins Award for Best Employee Recruitment Website
TACOMA, WA - MultiCare Health System has won the "Silver Award for Best Employee Recruitment Site for a Healthcare System" from eHealthcare Strategy & Trends, the premiere nation...
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MultiCare's Steam Plant Awarded for Best Industrial Structure
TACOMA, WA- Northwest Construction Magazine recently completed the judging process for its Best of 2009 awards competition and has awarded MultiCare's Steam Plant with the Best Industrial stru...
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Good Samaritan Hospital Is Approved to Provide Adult Elective PCI
PUYALLUP, WA- On Friday, October 23, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital received approval for a Certificate of Need application from the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) to provide adult ele...
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Mary Bridge and Safeway Create Hope with Partnership
TACOMA, WA- A partnership between the Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Foundation and Safeway Corporation helps families throughout the Pacific Northwest. Safeway has agreed to support Tree House...




