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...
Pediatric Care Coordination Makes Hospital Visits Easier on Everyone
Jun 12, 2019
No one likes to spend time in the hospital, but it can be especially unsettling for children. Whether a child has a chronic illness that requires multiple hospital visits or just gets anxious about a routine blood draw, a pediatric care coordinator...
Generosity Inspires at Pullman Regional Hospital
May 28, 2019
At Pullman Regional Hospital, generosity is part of our culture and is being manifested with the Generosity Inspires program.
Using Virtual Reality to Relieve Pediatric Pain and Anxiety
May 3, 2019
The hospital can be a scary place, especially for children. Whether it’s routine lab work to help manage a chronic illness, stitches, or something as simple as a flu shot, kids would rather be anywhere but the hospital.
Everything You Need To Know About Sexual Assault Treatment
Apr 29, 2019
According to the National Institute of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every six American women has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in her lifetime. Sadly, the reality is that it’s very common for...