Swedish News
News and events about Swedish in the community
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Read ArticleSeattle Storm and Providence Swedish team up for "Storm Out Cancer" on June 22
As part of the evening, The Storm Foundation will also donate $20,000 to the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute’s Patient Assistance Fund, to support patients and families. Learn more.
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Read ArticleAre you visiting a Providence Swedish hospital or clinic while FIFA World Cup is in town?
Patients may park at campuses for appointments but Providence and Providence Swedish hospitals and clinics, as well as PacMed clinics, are not to be used for event parking. Learn more.
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Read ArticleProvidence Swedish once again earns national recognition for environmental sustainability efforts
Across the Providence system, 33 hospitals received Practice Greenhealth recognitions, with our Ballard, Issaquah, First Hill and Cherry Hill campuses among the nation's top performers.
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Read ArticleProvidence Swedish Neuroscience Institute reaches milestone in reducing global burden of glioblastoma
The development of a proprietary immunotherapeutic puts Providence Swedish at the forefront of research and care for this aggressive, incurable type of brain tumor. Learn more.
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Read ArticleChris Chisholm, M.D., named Chief Operating Officer for Providence Swedish Central Puget Sound
Dr. Chisholm has served as a CMO at Providence Swedish for more than four years, currently with oversight of four hospitals and a stand-alone emergency department. Learn more.
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Read ArticleCancer services expand at Edmonds and honor a physician’s legacy
Providence Swedish Cancer Institute Edmonds has opened Jeffery C. Ward, M.D. Infusion Center, honoring the late Dr. Ward and his legacy of whole-person compassionate care for patients with cancer.
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Read ArticleProvidence Swedish leads World Cup preparation efforts in Seattle with realistic, full-scale, patient surge drills
Two drills held at Swedish’s downtown campuses involved multiple hospital teams and local EMS crews. Learn more.
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Read ArticleSwedish caregivers and Seattle Sounders FC partner for Earth Day cleanup
Volunteers collected 942 pounds of trash from along the Springbrook Trail in Renton. Learn more.
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Read ArticleSupport for kinship care and love that extends beyond blood
After this Swedish caregiver made the life-changing decision to become the guardian of a relative's infant, she started an organization to support other kinship caregivers. Learn more.
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Read ArticleProvidence study: Trust gap drives shortfall in medical research diversity
Researchers aim to improve health outcomes by addressing barriers preventing racially and ethnically diverse communities from participating in medical studies. Learn more.
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Read ArticleIn groundbreaking heart valve trial, Swedish is recognized as a global leader
The MR Repair trial ranks Providence Swedish's echocardiography lab as a top-performing site for the advancement of mitral valve care. Learn more.
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Read ArticleSwedish Cherry Hill Acute Rehab Unit named among nation's best
The ranking in Newsweek's annual survey recognizes the exemplary patient care practices in inpatient physical rehabilitation at Providence Swedish. Learn more.
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Read ArticleHow one Providence Swedish nurse helped change state law
For families going through pregnancy loss, relief from burdensome requirements that made a sensitive time even more difficult. Learn more.
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Read ArticleProvidence Swedish researchers receive grant to explore new frontier of precision oncology
A generous grant from the Kuni Foundation is supporting Providence Swedish researchers better understand lung cancer symptoms and help improve patients' quality of life. Learn more.
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Read ArticleSwedish Foundation celebrates partnership with Seattle Storm
Seattle’s WNBA team is recognized with a permanent plaque on the Wall of Hope at Providence Swedish's True Center, celebrating their impact on women’s health.
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Read ArticleProvidence Swedish expands access to doula care
Washington state's Medicaid program now reimburses for doula services at Providence Swedish, including labor support and pre- and post-natal visits. Learn more.
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Read ArticleSwedish Board of Trustees welcomes five new members
We are pleased to welcome our new board members and express our gratitude to the entire board for their work on behalf of the Swedish community.
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Read ArticleHonoring a legacy and investing in the future of inpatient care
With the Hughes Tower, named in honor of the Hughes family — led by Pat Hughes — and in memory of his late wife, Mary Ellen Hughes, Providence Swedish will reimagine care across the region.
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Read Article“Our profession has never been defined by classifications, but by the lives we touch."
Providence Swedish nursing leader Pat Patton offers insight into the U.S. Department of Education’s changes in nursing education policy. Learn more.
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Read ArticleOh Baby! Meet the first Swedish newborns of 2026.
Our compassionate and expert care teams help deliver more babies than any health system in Western Washington. Learn more.
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