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It serves patients from Snohomish County, Skagit County, Whatcom County, Island County, and San Juan County, Washington. Its two campuses are located in Downtown Everett, Washington. The medical center was established in 1994 with the merger of the two hospitals in the city, Providence Hospital and Everett General Hospital.
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EvergreenHealth Monroe is a 112-bed general hospital in Monroe, Washington, a suburban city in eastern Snohomish County. [38] It was founded in 1949 as the Valley General Hospital and was operated by a public hospital district from 1960 to 2014. [39] The hospital also had a separate clinic operated by Group Health from 1996 to 2003. [40]
President Carter signing the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977. A rural health clinic (RHC) is a clinic located in a rural, medically under-served area in the United States that has a separate reimbursement structure from the standard medical office under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Staff at the clinic also work in the community to address societal factors that contribute to ill health, such as systemic racism and poverty. Patient services include primary care, Spanish medical interpreting, mind-body medicine groups, herbal medicine, social work, acupuncture and testing for HIV.
The 1970s saw physical expansion of the emergency department (1973), the opening of a department of nuclear medicine (1971), and the 1977 establishment of the Northwest Hospital Foundation. [3] Physical expansion continued in the 1980s with a new tower building (1983).
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) is a private osteopathic medical and health professional school in Yakima, Washington.The university focuses on educating health care professionals to serve "rural and medically underserved communities throughout the Northwest". [5]
Front entrance of Harborview Medical Center. Harborview Medical Center is the designated Disaster Control Hospital for Seattle and King County, on account of it having the only Level I adult and pediatric trauma and burn center in Washington state; [2] it also serves the states of Alaska, Idaho, and Montana. [3]