Swedish News

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  • Swedish hosts inaugural Healthy Aging Summit

    Swedish hosts inaugural Healthy Aging Summit

    The community event brought together Swedish experts and local artists who shared best practices for aging well physically, emotionally and mentally.

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  • Newsweek ranks Swedish among best U.S. maternity hospitals

    Newsweek ranks Swedish among best U.S. maternity hospitals

    Providence Swedish's First Hill and Issaquah campuses received the highest-possible rating in the 2023 survey.

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  • Swedish campuses awarded 'A' hospital safety grade

    Swedish campuses awarded 'A' hospital safety grade

    Four Swedish campuses earn highest distinction from patient safety organization.

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  • Swedish Cancer Institute Issaquah expands to meet growing cancer care need

    Swedish Cancer Institute Issaquah expands to meet growing cancer care need

    The newly renovated space at SCI expands capacity and focuses on patient comfort and convenience.

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  • Elizabeth Wako, M.D., named interim president and CEO of Swedish Health Services

    Elizabeth Wako, M.D., named interim president and CEO of Swedish Health Services

    Dr. Wako is a proven executive with 30 years of experience in health care.

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  • Swedish partnership with Ballard High School provides accessible health care for Seattle teens

    Swedish partnership with Ballard High School provides accessible health care for Seattle teens

    Swedish's Ballard Teen Health Center celebrated its 20th anniversary last December.

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  • Providence Swedish opens new primary care clinic in Redmond Ridge

    Providence Swedish opens new primary care clinic in Redmond Ridge

    The new clinic addresses the growing community's need for primary care and is near Providence Swedish's Redmond Campus, which houses emergency and specialty services.

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  • Swedish's James Porter, M.D., recognized for achievements in robotic surgery

    Swedish's James Porter, M.D., recognized for achievements in robotic surgery

    Swedish First Hill medical director for robotic surgery received this year's Menon Award at the North American Robotic Urology Symposium.

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  • Providence Swedish caregivers celebrate Tết at Seattle health fair

    Providence Swedish caregivers celebrate Tết at Seattle health fair

    Providence Swedish caregivers supported the Jan. 14 event with a health fair and services supporting renewal, health and wellness.

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  • New research evaluates the safety of transplants from organ donors who recently test positive for SARS-CoV-2

    New research evaluates the safety of transplants from organ donors who recently test positive for SARS-CoV-2

    Findings show that most organs from COVID-positive donors can be used with excellent short-term outcomes.

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  • Swedish Cancer Institute brings adaptive radiation therapy to the Pacific Northwest

    Swedish Cancer Institute brings adaptive radiation therapy to the Pacific Northwest

    New technology provides a highly personalized approach to radiation treatments for patients with cancer.

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  • Swedish hospitals score highest safety marks from the Leapfrog Group

    Swedish hospitals score highest safety marks from the Leapfrog Group

    First Hill and Cherry Hill campuses received grades of A in biannual survey.

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  • Providence Swedish is leading the world in brain surgeries through the help of presurgical planning with Microsoft HoloLens 2

    Providence Swedish is leading the world in brain surgeries through the help of presurgical planning with Microsoft HoloLens 2

    Holographic guided imagery is helping doctors prepare for and plot the safest approach during surgeries.

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  • Swedish invests in community health

    Swedish invests in community health

    Read our 2021 Community Benefit Report and learn how we care for our communities outside the hospitals.

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  • Swedish welcomes Simone Vincent to the board of trustees

    Swedish welcomes Simone Vincent to the board of trustees

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  • During Nurses Week, Swedish announces three major gifts supporting our nurses

    During Nurses Week, Swedish announces three major gifts supporting our nurses

    The gifts will support programs that help nurses process pandemic trauma and build skills for coping with stress, exhaustion and burnout.

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  • Providence and Swedish announce unified brand in Puget Sound region

    Providence and Swedish announce unified brand in Puget Sound region

    Providence, one of the largest health systems in the country, and Swedish Health Services, today announced a unified brand for its family of organizations in Western Washington.

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  • Swedish earns top score in nation's foremost LGBTQ+ health care survey

    Swedish earns top score in nation's foremost LGBTQ+ health care survey

    Swedish Health Services is one of 496 healthcare providers nationwide earning the coveted “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” designation.

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  • Swedish expands board of trustees

    Swedish expands board of trustees

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  • King County hospitals issue urgent call to action in full page ad

    King County hospitals issue urgent call to action in full page ad

    Amid omicron surge, the public is asked to help reduce pressure on hospitals and preserve essential care.

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