Leaders at Vancouver Clinic want to revive a midwife-led group program to ensure mothers across Southwest Washington have access to adequate prenatal care. Read more… …
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Woman sues PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, alleges medical negligence in death of her husband
By The Citizen on September 25, 2025
A Clark County woman has filed a lawsuit against PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver that alleges medical negligence at the hospital led to her…
‘Put faces to the statistics’: Survivors of Suicide Support Group displays quilt honoring family members who’ve died
By The Citizen on September 17, 2025
In the United States, approximately 135 people die by suicide each day. For Colleen Storey, that statistic isn’t just a number. It’s a name, a…
Vancouver woman has energy to keep up with young son after losing weight with duodenal switch surgery
By The Citizen on July 29, 2025
Vannette Olvera struggled with her weight her whole life — that is, until two years ago. Read more… Source: The Columbian
PeaceHealth CEO Liz Dunne to retire; hospital names Sarah Ness as incoming CEO
By The Citizen on July 10, 2025
PeaceHealth CEO Liz Dunne announced Tuesday that she will retire after 10 years of service at the hospital. Read more… Source: The Columbian
PeaceHealth cuts 1 percent of its 16,000 employees, freezes hiring through 2025
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
Vancouver nonprofit health system PeaceHealth cut 1 percent of its 16,000 employees and is implementing a partial hiring freeze through 2025, executives said in a…
‘This isn’t what I do. This is who I am’: PeaceHealth employee Cliff Marble retires after 49 years of service
By The Citizen on May 9, 2025
What began as a summer job working in the cafeteria at St. Joseph Hospital grew into a career that spanned nearly five decades for Cliff…
Her husband needed his appendix out; after delays at PeaceHealth and Kaiser, he ended up with sepsis
By The Citizen on May 3, 2025
RIDGEFIELD — Appendectomies are among the most common surgeries performed in the United States with about 300,000 a year. Yet, a delay in receiving this…
ZoomCare clinics in Vancouver accepting Medicare and Medicare Advantage insurance plans
By The Citizen on January 28, 2025
ZoomCare clinics in Vancouver will now accept Medicare and Medicare Advantage insurance plans. Read more… Source: The Columbian
PeaceHealth will buy four Providence clinics in Clark County by December
By The Citizen on October 3, 2024
PeaceHealth announced Thursday it will acquire four Providence medical clinics in Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian