Walla Walla General Hospital News News and Events from Walla Walla General Hospital http://www.wwgh.com en-us Copyright 2010 Walla Walla General Hospital. All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:00 PST Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20100127111652 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20100127111652 Walla Walla General Hospital's Health Van Provides Free Screenings as Part of American Heart Month (1/27/2010) FREE Heart Health Screenings February 7-12 In honor of American Heart Month Walla Walla General Hospital is rolling out the Health Van! Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20100119191154 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20100119191154 Walla Walla General Hospital Partners with Inland Imaging for Advanced Radiology Services (1/19/2010) Walla Walla General Hospital is partnering with Inland Imaging to offer diagnostic radiology interpretation services and image distribution services to area physicians and patients. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20100105204640 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20100105204640 Mission Achievement Award Recipients Selected (1/5/2010) Each year Walla Walla General Hospital honors two employees who consistently live out the hospitals mission of providing peace, hope and health to patients, families and employees. Tue, 5 Jan 2010 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20091019201736 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20091019201736 Focus on Quality: Community Forum to Address Current Patient Safety Issues (10/19/2009) The quality of health care is a hot topic right now--one being addressed by Congress, state legislators, and our own city. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090924215216 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090924215216 Walla Walla General Hospital Among Nation's Top Hospitals (9/24/2009) Walla Walla General Hospital has been recognized with a 2009-2010 Hospital Value Index: Best in Value Award, as a result of the study conducted by Data Advantage, LLC, a national health care measurement organization. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090924215556 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090924215556 WWGH Foundation Hosts Gala 2009 (9/24/2009) Get ready for Gala 2009, featuring Tom Bodett, author and broadcast personality best known for his role as a Motel 6 spokesperson. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090924215434 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090924215434 WWGH Is Rolling Out the Pink Carpet (9/23/2009) October is breast cancer awareness month! In support of this, Walla Walla General Hospital's Women's Health Pavilion is holding its first Pink Carpet event! Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Summer_2009.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Summer_2009.pdf Your Health Matters - Summer 2009 (6/24/2009) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090616104533 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090616104533 Nurses to Benefit from Versant Residency Program (6/15/2009) Walla Walla General Hospital is preparing to launch a nurse residency program. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090601214611 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090601214611 New Physicians Join Medical Group (6/1/2009) Walla Walla General Hospital warmly welcomes three new physicians to the campus. Mon, 1 Jun 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090310095519 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090310095519 WWGH Will Not Participate in the Death with Dignity Act (3/10/2009) The recent passage of Initiative 1000 -- the Washington State Death with Dignity Act -- has raised many questions for physicians, pharmacists, counselors, and hospitals statewide. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090310095421 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090310095421 General Hospital Invites Golfers to Join Them in Driving in the Future of Health Care (3/9/2009) Walla Walla General Hospital is hosting its first benefit golf tournament and awards dinner Sunday, May 17, 2009 to raise funds for the enhancement of its acute care and surgical centers. Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090310095300 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20090310095300 New Pain Treatment Clinic Opens (3/2/2009) Good news for those who suffer from chronic pain -- treatment is now available on the Walla Walla General Hospital campus. Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20081219201249 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20081219201249 Sleep Lab Receives Accreditation as a Sleep Center (12/19/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital is pleased to announce the recent accreditation as a sleep center by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Winter_2009.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Winter_2009.pdf Your Health Matters - Winter 2009 (12/16/2008) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20081219200610 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20081219200610 Gala Raises Funds for Upgrade to Hospital's Electronic Clinical Information System (11/30/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital's annual gala was a rousing success, thanks to the Walla Walla community. Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20081125082242 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20081125082242 WWGH Purchases Blue Mountain Medical Group (11/18/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital announced today that it has purchased Blue Mountain Medical Group. The announcement comes after nearly a year of discussion between the group and the hospital. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Fall_2008.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Fall_2008.pdf Your Health Matters - Fall 2008 (9/23/2008) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080923114522 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080923114522 Local Shop Partners with WWGH for October Breast Health Promotion (9/22/2008) A Touch of Class is teaming up with Walla Walla General Hospital to promote breast health awareness during the month of October. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080701084716 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080701084716 WWGH Receives Award of Excellence in Healthcare Quality (6/30/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital received the 2007 Award of Excellence in Healthcare Quality from Qualis Health at the Northwest Patient Safety Conference in Seattle on June 12, 2008. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Summer_2008.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Summer_2008.pdf Your Health Matters - Summer 2008 (6/30/2008) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080617065904 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080617065904 WWGH Team Visits Guyana Sister Hospital (6/12/2008) A team of two Walla Walla General Hospital administrators and one physician recently returned from a visit to Davis Memorial Hospital, a 40-bed Adventist Health International hospital in Georgetown, Guyana. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080617073909 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080617073909 Your Health Matters Publication Wins Award (6/10/2008) The Winter 2007 issue of Your Health Matters, Walla Walla General Hospital's community publication, has won a Bronze Award in the 25th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards competition. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080408172020 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080408172020 Announcing the Grand Opening Celebration for Medical Pavilion (4/1/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital announces the grand opening of the Medical Paviliona new building on the hospitals campus emphasizing health care for women of all ages. Tue, 1 Apr 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080219100733 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080219100733 Walla Walla General Hospital Goes Red (2/19/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital employees went red Friday, February 1, in honor of national Wear Red Day. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080219100918 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20080219100918 WWGH Receives Sherwood Trust Grant (2/19/2008) Walla Walla General Hospital has received a $200,000 grant from the Sherwood Trust to assist in equipping and furnishing the new womens health center, currently under construction at WWGH. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Spring_2008.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Spring_2008.pdf Your Health Matters - Spring 2008 (2/13/2008) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Winter_2008.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Winter_2008.pdf Your Health Matters - Winter 2008 (1/1/2008) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Tue, 1 Jan 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Winter_2007.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Winter_2007.pdf Your Health Matters - Winter 2007 (11/20/2007) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20071106075614 http://www.wwgh.com/rss/article.php?client=wwgh&id=20071106075614 WWGH Foundation Hosts Gala 2007 (11/1/2007) WWGH will hold its fifth annual gala benefit at the Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Walla Walla on Sunday, November 18, at 6 pm. Thu, 1 Nov 2007 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Fall_2007.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Fall_2007.pdf Your Health Matters - Fall 2007 (9/1/2007) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Sat, 1 Sep 2007 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Summer_2007.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Summer_2007.pdf Your Health Matters - Summer 2007 (6/1/2007) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:00:00 PST http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Spring_2007.pdf http://www.wwgh.com/news/YHM_Spring_2007.pdf Your Health Matters - Spring 2007 (3/1/2007) Quarterly Newsletter brought to you by Walla Walla General Hospital Thu, 1 Mar 2007 12:00:00 PST