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Valley’s Clinical Research Team Provides Access to Groundbreaking Studies and Clinical Trials Close to Home

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|Date: July 13, 2023
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Valley’s Clinical Research Team Provides Access to Groundbreaking Studies and Clinical Trials Close to Home

Did you know that Valley Medical Center has a Clinical Research department? The Clinical Research team pr ...

Did you know that Valley Medical Center has a Clinical Research department? The Clinical Research team prides themselves on providing access to the same groundbreaking clinical trials and research stu ...

July 13, 2023
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Premera & UW Medicine Reach Agreement

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|Date: June 09, 2023
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Premera & UW Medicine Reach Agreement

Contract signed, no disruption in coverage for our patients. Premera Blue Cross and UW Medicine announced ...

Contract signed, no disruption in coverage for our patients. Premera Blue Cross and UW Medicine announced today, June 9, a new multi-year agreement, effective July 1, 2023. UW Medicine will continue a ...

June 09, 2023
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Valley Girls & Guys Gifts $1.8 Million to Valley’s Future Cancer Center

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|Date: June 06, 2023
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Valley Girls & Guys Gifts $1.8 Million to Valley’s Future Cancer Center

THANK YOU doesn’t even begin to express our level of gratitude. On Thursday, June 1, our friends and part ...

THANK YOU doesn’t even begin to express our level of gratitude. On Thursday, June 1, our friends and partners at Valley Girls & Guys unveiled a $1.8 MILLION donation toward our future Cancer ...

June 06, 2023
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Join Us for a June 1 Open House to Learn About Valley’s Future Cancer Center!

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|Date: May 09, 2023
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Join Us for a June 1 Open House to Learn About Valley’s Future Cancer Center!

Valley has provided cancer services for decades. With the explosive population growth across South King C ...

Valley has provided cancer services for decades. With the explosive population growth across South King County, today cancer is the leading cause of death in our hospital district. In response to incr ...

May 09, 2023
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Have a Mindful May—Try Bite-Sized Daily Activities to Boost Well-Being

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|Date: May 09, 2023
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Have a Mindful May—Try Bite-Sized Daily Activities to Boost Well-Being

Valley’s Well-Being Committee gathered a whole month’s worth of short, daily mindfulness practices to imp ...

Valley’s Well-Being Committee gathered a whole month’s worth of short, daily mindfulness practices to improve your well-being. Try them out for the rest of the month and continue into the next. Pause ...

May 09, 2023
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Stop Opioid Misuse at Home

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|Date: May 04, 2023
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Stop Opioid Misuse at Home

You can be the one to keep your family safe—75% of opioid misuse starts with people using medicine that w ...

You can be the one to keep your family safe—75% of opioid misuse starts with people using medicine that wasn’t prescribed for them—usually taken from a friend or family member. These simple steps can ...

May 04, 2023
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What is Candida Auris? Valley’s Infectious Disease Clinic Medical Director Explains

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|Date: March 30, 2023
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What is Candida Auris? Valley’s Infectious Disease Clinic Medical Director Explains

July 2023 Update: On July 13, a man in Pierce County was diagnosed with what is believed to be the first ...

July 2023 Update: On July 13, a man in Pierce County was diagnosed with what is believed to be the first case of locally acquired Candida auris in Washington. Read more from the Tacoma-Pierce County H ...

March 30, 2023
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For the Health & Safety of Valley Medical Center Patients & Staff, Masking Still Required in Most Areas

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|Date: March 28, 2023
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For the Health & Safety of Valley Medical Center Patients & Staff, Masking Still Required in Most Areas

On April 3, the Washington State Department of Health will end the statewide requirement for universal ma ...

On April 3, the Washington State Department of Health will end the statewide requirement for universal masking in healthcare facilities. In line with most healthcare facilities across the Puget Sound ...

March 28, 2023
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The Severe vs. Mild-to-Moderate Test: How to Decide the Best Place for Immediate or Same-Day Healthcare

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|Date: March 16, 2023
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The Severe vs. Mild-to-Moderate Test: How to Decide the Best Place for Immediate or Same-Day Healthcare

How do you decide what type of care you need when you have the choice to go to your primary care provider ...

How do you decide what type of care you need when you have the choice to go to your primary care provider, urgent care clinic or the emergency department? Associate Medical Director for Valley’s Urgen ...

March 16, 2023
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Straight Talk from a Heart Doc—Caring for Patients, Advances in Treatments & Best Healthy Heart Habits Advice

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|Date: February 20, 2023
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Straight Talk from a Heart Doc—Caring for Patients, Advances in Treatments & Best Healthy Heart Habits Advice

Valley cardiologist Kenneth Igbalode, MD, talks about the reasons patients visit him for care, the latest ...

Valley cardiologist Kenneth Igbalode, MD, talks about the reasons patients visit him for care, the latest advancements in diagnosing heart conditions and treatments, including wearable devices and a m ...

February 20, 2023
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Valley Cancer Services Deemed “An Excellent Accredited Cancer Program” by Commission on Cancer

From Three Surgeries to One: A Valley Patient’s Hernia Surgery Story

How Serious is the Battle of a Bulging Hernia?

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

Cheers to a Healthy 2025: A Friendly Reminder to Schedule Your Annual Health Maintenance Checks

Valley Primary Care Clinics Sustain Recognition as NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Homes

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

Mammograms Made a Little Easier with New Washington State Law

Valley Breast Center Team Once Again Accredited in Mammography by the American College of Radiology

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

What to Expect at Your DEXA Scan

Easily Schedule Your Diagnostic Mammograms, Ultrasounds, and DEXA Scans on MyChart

Valley Medical Center Makes Operational Changes in Response to Financial Challenges

Valley Medical Center Launches Drug Donation Program

Knitting for a Cause: A Gift of Warmth and Hope

Valley’s Clinical Research Team Provides Access to Groundbreaking Studies and Clinical Trials Close to Home

Valley’s Clinical Research Team Provides Access to Groundbreaking Studies and Clinical Trials Close to Home

Premera & UW Medicine Reach Agreement

Premera & UW Medicine Reach Agreement

Valley Girls & Guys Gifts $1.8 Million to Valley’s Future Cancer Center

Valley Girls & Guys Gifts $1.8 Million to Valley’s Future Cancer Center

Join Us for a June 1 Open House to Learn About Valley’s Future Cancer Center!

Join Us for a June 1 Open House to Learn About Valley’s Future Cancer Center!

Have a Mindful May—Try Bite-Sized Daily Activities to Boost Well-Being

Have a Mindful May—Try Bite-Sized Daily Activities to Boost Well-Being

Stop Opioid Misuse at Home

Stop Opioid Misuse at Home

What is Candida Auris? Valley’s Infectious Disease Clinic Medical Director Explains

What is Candida Auris? Valley’s Infectious Disease Clinic Medical Director Explains

For the Health & Safety of Valley Medical Center Patients & Staff, Masking Still Required in Most Areas

For the Health & Safety of Valley Medical Center Patients & Staff, Masking Still Required in Most Areas

The Severe vs. Mild-to-Moderate Test: How to Decide the Best Place for Immediate or Same-Day Healthcare

The Severe vs. Mild-to-Moderate Test: How to Decide the Best Place for Immediate or Same-Day Healthcare

Straight Talk from a Heart Doc—Caring for Patients, Advances in Treatments & Best Healthy Heart Habits Advice

Straight Talk from a Heart Doc—Caring for Patients, Advances in Treatments & Best Healthy Heart Habits Advice