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• Shop for a Cause at Macy's to benefit Eldercare at Good Samaritan

  Posted on Oct 12, 2010

  What's better than shopping with a purpose? The 5th annual "Shop for a Cause" fundraiser Saturday at all Macy's stores will benefit charities nationwide, including one of our very own programs. Wi...

• MultiCare's CIO Receives 2010 Asian American Pioneers Award

  Posted on Sep 2, 2010

  Florence Chang, the Senior Vice President of clinical support services and MultiCare's Chief Information Officer, is one of eight winners of the 13th annual Asian American Pioneers award. ...

• Columbia Bank employees win Million Minute Mission

  Posted on Aug 17, 2010

  Employees at Columbia Bank won the Million Minute Mission Award for logging the most minutes of physical activity in the MultiCare Center for Healthy Living Million Minute Mission fitness event. ...

• Door-to-door salespeople don't represent Mary Bridge

  Posted on Aug 16, 2010

  Mary Bridge Children's Foundation is advising South Puget Sound residents to beware of fundraising scams that claim to benefit kids at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in Tacoma...

• MultiCare among most wired health care organizations

  Posted on Aug 3, 2010

  MultiCare Health System is one of the nation's 100 Most Wired health care organizations for the second year, according to Hospital & Health Network magazine. MultiCare is one of the ...

• Family and Teen Advocacy Council Nominations Needed

  Posted on Jul 7, 2010

  At Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center, families have an important role in guiding our work. The councils are at the heart of our family-centered care philosophy as we partner with...

• Mary Bridge Neurologist Named "Top Doc" by Seattle Magazine

  Posted on Jul 6, 2010

  George Makari, MD, pediatric neurologist at Mary Bridge Pediatric Neurology Clinic, was named as Seattle Magazine's Top Doc. ...

• Food Allergies in Children

  Posted on Jun 29, 2010

  Food allergies in children are often confused with other food intolerance or behavioral changes. A food allergy is an immediate immune reaction to a particular food or beverage. Lactose intolerance or hyperactivity after eating sweets does not indicate a food allergy.

• Tacoma Trauma Center celebrates 10 years of saving lives

  Posted on Jun 23, 2010

  The Tacoma Trauma Center, a unique partnership between St. Joseph Medical Center, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Madigan Army Medical Center that ensures expert trauma care is available 24 hour...

• Bridges program wins City of Destiny Award for service

  Posted on May 6, 2010

  Bridges: A Center for Grieving Children won a City of Destiny Award from the City of Tacoma for its work with children who experience the death of a parent or sibling. The family grief support...

• Puyallup Tribe pledges $1 million for emergency services

  Posted on Apr 23, 2010

  The Puyallup Tribe of Indians Tribal Council has pledged a $1 million donation to fund the construction of the new MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Emergency...

• MultiCare Gets Better Connected to Green For Earth Day

  Posted on Apr 21, 2010

  MultiCare's Environmental Sustainability Team is host­ing informational talks on Thursday, April 22, Earth Day. Booths and displays will be featured in the Tacoma General ...

• Tacoma General and Mary Bridge Emergency Departments Open Today

  Posted on Apr 15, 2010

  MultiCare Health System opened the new MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Emergency Departments today. The first patients came in the doors shortly after 7 a...

• MultiCare accepts prestigious award for electronic health record

  Posted on Mar 2, 2010

  MultiCare Health System executives accepted the prestigious HIMSS Davies Organizational Award this week for being a national leader in implementing health information technology. The award is ...

• Tacoma General Hospital Providing Newborn Screenings

  Posted on Mar 1, 2010

  In February 2008, the Pediatric Heart Center at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and the Women and Newborn Center at Tacoma General Hospital launched a pulse oximetry screening program for all ...
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