Transforming the Primary Care Model with Team Based Care
Oct 17, 2019
Pullman Regional Hospital, as part of the Next Era of Excellence, is dedicated to transforming the traditional primary care delivery model to a Team Based Care model. Along with partners like the Whitman County Health Network, we have been using...
Vaping Dangers: What’s Causing All the Deaths?
Oct 8, 2019
With multiple deaths and hundreds of cases of a mysterious lung disease, many people have questions about and are concerned with vaping—especially because an increasing number of teens have adopted this growing trend.
Acupuncture 101: What You Need to Know Before Starting Acupuncture
Oct 3, 2019
Acupuncture has been a respected integrative therapy in Eastern medicine, dating back to its beginnings in China an estimated 3,000 years ago. Today, tens of millions of treatments are administered yearly in the United States alone. One of the most...
Striving for Excellence – Ensuring Access to Care for our Community
Aug 19, 2019
Our commitment to the community: Ensuring access to medical care
Striving for Excellence – National Healthcare Trends
Aug 19, 2019
We’ve been hearing about national trends in healthcare in the popular press for years. It’s taken a while to trickle down to rural hospitals and now Pullman Regional Hospital is addressing these trends through the Next Era of Excellence. Here are...
Striving for Excellence – Get to know your Community Hospital
Aug 19, 2019
It takes a lot to achieve excellence at a critical access, rural community hospital, but Pullman Regional Hospital is committed to the pursuit through the Next Era of Excellence. Outwardly, that excellence can be seen through the 5-star ratings and...
Creating a Healing Environment with Prescription Pets
Aug 5, 2019
Animals have long been recognized for their contributions to both physical and mental healing. Dogs can help their owners through a seizure or calm them down during a panic attack. Some are even trained to detect differences in blood sugar. While...
4 Ways to Take Care of a Minor Sports Injury
Jul 16, 2019
Injuries aren't planned, but accidents happen. If you were playing basketball with your friends and ended up with an ankle sprain or sore joint - would you know what to do? There are simple steps you can take to jumpstart your recovery and get you...
Dyslexia: It's Not Just About Limitations
Jul 12, 2019
If your child is having trouble reading, or is falling behind in school, dyslexia may be a concern. The good news is, various, proven therapy options have helped both kids and adults suffering from dyslexia achieve great success.
How We're Improving Communication Between Patients and Providers
Jun 18, 2019
When it comes to healthcare, communication is critical. We are excited to implement a new on-demand, HIPAA-compliant interpretation service called Martti to help providers communicate effectively with patients who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have...