MultiCare in the News

August 19, 2025

Spokane optometrist urges eye exams for kids before school year (Nate Biancardi, MD)

- KHQ-TV

August 19, 2025

RFK Jr. poked at vaccine research funds. That could hurt local research, industry (Brett Gourley, MD)

- The Spokesman-Review

August 18, 2025

The policy shifts pharmacy leaders say are most urgent (Tim Lynch, SVP and chief administrative officer)

- Becker’s Hospital Review

August 15, 2025

MultiCare Labor Nurse wins Daisy award after being nominated by a gracious patient (Hannah Humphreys, RN)

- KIMA-TV

August 15, 2025

From block to access: Inside MultiCare’s AI-driven OR transformation (Wesley Hare, MD, Tacoma General Hospital & Chris Hunt, AVP Perioperative Services)

- Becker’s Hospital Review

August 12, 2025

‘You walk in and you’re family’: Women share in menopause support group struggle for treatment (Lacey Marks, MD, Rockwood Clinic)

- The Spokesman-Review

August 8, 2025

Health Matters – Type 1 Diabetes (Carol Wysham, MD, Rockwood Clinic)

- KSPS-TV

August 7, 2025

Man killed, woman injured in emergency room shooting at Tacoma hospital

- KIRO-TV

August 1, 2025

MultiCare hosts Spokane’s first-of-its-kind healthcare camp for high schoolers (Katie Van Deusen, workforce development)

- The Spokesman-Review

July 31, 2025

FDA moves to restrict 7-hydroxymitragynine, an opioid-like kratom compound now available over the counter (Sara Welty, RN Deaconess Hospital)

- The Spokesman-Review

July 29, 2025

5 Strategies to Minimize Kids’ Anxiety During Doctor Visits (Kristen Bishop, child life specialist)

- Parent Map

July 29, 2025

MultiCare hosts free sports physical screenings for local student athletes (Kent Wilcox, MD, MultiCare Orthopedics Northwest & Nick Kennedy, MD, orthopedics surgeon)

- KIMA-TV