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This is a list of hospitals in the U.S. state of Washington, sorted by city and hospital name. The first hospital in the modern-day state of Washington was established at Fort Vancouver in 1858, serving fur traders and local indigenous people. [1]
The infirmary was separated from the workhouse and was renamed the Kingston Infirmary in 1902. [2] It became the Kingston and District Hospital in 1920 and a larger nurses' home was opened by the Duchess of York in 1928. [2] The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948 and began to redevelop the site the following year. [2]
Stephen Swords was chair of the board when it was established until he was succeeded by Sian Bates on 1 February 2020. Sukhvinder Kaur-Stubbs was subsequently appointed Chair in Common at Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust and Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust from 1 April 2022. [3]
Providence Hospital was created when the Sisters of Providence purchased the Monte Cristo Hotel in 1904 and converted it into a hospital with 75 beds, [2] [3] [4] admitting its first patient on April 5, 1905. [5] It was staffed by 11 Sisters and 3 other employees. In its first year, the new hospital served over 400 patients. [3]
A mother claimed that it took going to court to "free" her child from the hospital after "alleging neglect." [6] Twenty-two years later the removal of Kingston's Medical Superintendent became a public matter. [7] [8]
St. Joseph acquired the crosstown St. Luke's Hospital in 1989 after the two hospitals agreed to end their long rivalry. [8] During the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital changed its visitation policies multiple times, but opened patients to one visitor at a time starting in September 2022 and two visitors starting in October of that year. [9] [10]
WMC Health says HealthAlliance Hospital may fail to pay employees due to $24M budget gap. Gov. Hochul's office says it's a "misinformation campaign."
UPMC Washington, formerly the Washington Hospital, is a major hospital and healthcare provider in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It is located in the City of Washington at 155 Wilson Avenue. The hospital has a staff of 6,200. [2] Washington Hospital merged with UPMC on June 1, 2024. [3]