MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Puyallup’s MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital have been awarded a “A” hospital safety score by a national non-profit group run by employers and large health insurance companies.
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Puyallup’s MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital have been awarded a “A” hospital safety score by a national non-profit group run by employers and large health insurance companies.
The two hospitals were the only hospitals in the South Sound to be so honored by The Leapfrog Group.
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MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital President Glenn Kasman recently announced the hospital has been given the Vista Award in the category for new construction, presented in San Francisco during the annual International Summit and Exhibition on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction.
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital’s Dally Tower received the Vista Award at the annual International Summit and Exhibition on Health Facility Planning, Design and Construction in San Francisco. The award recognizes the importance of teamwork from designing to building the $268 million, 350,000-square-foot patient-care tower.
The actual cost of hospital care became a lot clearer for consumers Wednesday when the Obama administration released the average prices charged by more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals for the 100 most common medical procedures.
An unusually early and severe flu outbreak, plus an array of other infectious diseases, has filled Pierce County hospitals to capacity, resulting in a shortage of beds, crowded emergency rooms and long waits for patients seeking care.
Ethan Elroy Mumme was born three weeks early and four minutes late. The 6-pound, 15-ounce infant joined the world Dec. 12, 2012, at 12:16 p.m.: 12-12-12-16, three weeks before his mom’s due date.
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