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Lourdes Medical Center earns WSHA's Critical Access Hospital Achievement of Excellence distinction
July 03, 2025On June 25, the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) honored 20 rural hospitals for outstanding quality improvement efforts with its 2025 Critical Access Hospital Achievement of Excellence distinction. The distinctions were announced during WSHA’s annual Rural Hospital Leadership Conference at Campbell’s Resort in Chelan, Washington.
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Lourdes Health Names 2025 Mercy Award Winner - Sheri Appleby recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others
May 16, 2025Lourdes Health recently announced that Sheri Appleby, RN, has been recognized as the facility’s 2025 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the company was founded.
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Lourdes Health Names Carol Price as DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses Recipient
May 13, 2025Lourdes Health is pleased to announce that Carol Price, a Registered Nurse at Lourdes Health, has been named as a recent recipient for The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses at Lourdes Health.
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You Can Help Stop the Spread – Safeguarding Our Community Against Measles
May 05, 2025Over the past few months, measles outbreaks have been reported in various locations across the United States, including here in Washington State. In my role as Infection Preventionist, it is important to me that our community understands the potential severity of this illness and how to best protect yourself and those you love.
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CANCELLATION NOTICE: $10 Sports Physical Clinic Cancelled Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
April 30, 2025Please be advised that the Sports Physical Clinic, hosted by Lourdes Health & Trios Health, for May 3, 2025, at the Trios Care Center at Vista Field, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Protect Your Personal and Community Health by Safely Managing Medications
April 22, 2025Medications are often an essential part of healing from an illness or injury, and they can be critical to treating ongoing health conditions. Unfortunately, medications can also create dangerous and harmful situations if used incorrectly or disposed of improperly. That's why it’s so important to establish and maintain safe medication habits.
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Lourdes Health Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
April 21, 2025Lourdes Health today published its community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. The annual report outlines the various ways the hospital continues to invest in the health and economic vitality of the Tri-Cities as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Lourdes Health & Trios Health Welcome Chris Emond as Market Assistant Chief Financial Officer
April 04, 2025Lourdes Health and Trios Health announced today that Chris Emond has been named Market Assistant Chief Financial Officer, effective March 31, 2025.
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Lourdes Health & Trios Health Hosting $10 Sports Physical Clinic
March 14, 2025Lourdes and Trios Health are partnering to host a sports physical clinic on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, for all local middle and high school students entering grades seven to 12.
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Lourdes Health & Trios Health Offering a Free Walk-In Heart Health Screening Event on February 22
January 29, 2025In honor of Heart Health Month, Lourdes Health and Trios Health are excited to announce a community-wide initiative to promote heart health through a free Heart Health screening event.
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Katie Akers, ARNP, Joins Lourdes Health
January 14, 2025Lourdes Health is pleased to announce that Katie Akers, ARNP, has accepted a position as a provider in the Lourdes Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine clinic at Lourdes Medical Center.
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Lourdes Health Names Pablo Lopez as DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses Recipient
December 13, 2024Lourdes Health is pleased to announce that Pablo Lopez, a Registered Nurse at Lourdes Health, has been named as a recent recipient for The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses at Lourdes Health.
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Nancy Menjivar, DNP, Joins Lourdes Urgent Care
November 13, 2024Lourdes Health is pleased to announce that Nancy Menjivar, DNP, has joined Lourdes Urgent Care as a provider.
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U.S. News & World Report Names Lourdes Health Among Best Hospitals 2024-2025 as High Performing
November 01, 2024Lourdes Health has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals as a High Performing hospital for hip fracture, knee replacement and pneumonia. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings. The annual Procedures & Conditions ratings are designed to assist patients and their health care providers in making informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures.
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Lung Cancer Screening: What You Should Know
November 01, 2024Lung cancer is the second-most common cancer in the United States, and the most common cause of cancer-related death. While many things contribute to your risk of developing lung cancer – such as your genes, your family history of cancer, and exposure to carcinogenic substances like asbestos – cigarette smoking is the number one risk factor. The vast majority of lung cancer patients are smokers or former smokers, and the more years you’ve smoked, the greater the danger to your health.
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Promote Personal and Community Health by Safely Managing Medication
October 22, 2024Medications are often an essential part of healing from an illness or injury and can be critical to treating ongoing health conditions. Unfortunately, medications can also create dangerous and harmful situations for yourself and your community if used incorrectly or disposed of improperly. That's why it’s so important to establish and maintain safe medication habits.
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Lourdes Health Honored with Five-Star Rating for Treatment of Stroke for Second year in a row (2024-2025) from Healthgrades
October 22, 2024Lourdes Health announced today it has achieved numerous five-star ratings for specialty care, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the #1 site consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. Lourdes Health was rated five stars for Treatment of Stroke for two years in a row (2024-2025).
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Get Vaccinated To Protect Yourself and Our Community this Flu Season
October 01, 2024Shortened days and chilly temperatures are clear signs that autumn has arrived. Unfortunately, another sign of the season is increased flu activity. Flu season can last from autumn to as late as May, peaking between December and February. It often results in millions of illnesses, hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations and tens of thousands of deaths. This 2024-25 flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expecting flu viruses to circulate, along with variants of COVID-19. By getting vaccinated against the flu, we can help minimize our risk and better protect our health and the health of all those around us.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know About Your Mammogram
October 01, 2024October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time for all of us to acknowledge the impact breast cancer can have on our lives, and to learn about the ways we can keep ourselves healthy. Breast cancer is a health risk for many people, with one in eight women expected to develop the disease during her lifetime. Thankfully, breast cancer is very treatable – if detected early. For women who are at risk, scheduling screening mammograms on a regular basis is an essential part of managing your health.
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Heather Zaragoza, DNP, Joins Lourdes Behavioral Health
September 19, 2024Lourdes Health is pleased to announce that Heather Zaragoza, DNP, has joined Lourdes Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
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