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

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|Date: October 17, 2024
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Valley Primary Care Clinics Sustain Recognition as NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Homes

We are excited to share that our primary care clinics have successfully sustained their recognition as Na ...

We are excited to share that our primary care clinics have successfully sustained their recognition as National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PCMH)! Each year our pri ...

October 17, 2024
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Considerations for Cholesterol

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|Date: October 17, 2024
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Considerations for Cholesterol

Cholesterol screening is a common part of routine blood tests during wellness checks with your primary ca ...

Cholesterol screening is a common part of routine blood tests during wellness checks with your primary care provider. But what exactly is cholesterol? What's the difference between "good" and "bad" ch ...

October 17, 2024
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Welcome to Valley! Ten New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

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|Date: October 16, 2024
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Welcome to Valley! Ten New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

Gregory Imafidon, ARNP - Kent Station Primary CareGregory Imafidon, ARNP, MSN, FNP, is a family nurse pra ...

Gregory Imafidon, ARNP - Kent Station Primary CareGregory Imafidon, ARNP, MSN, FNP, is a family nurse practitioner who provides primary care to people of all ages. He connects with his patients, and t ...

October 16, 2024
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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Talk to Your PCP or Urologist About Getting Screened

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|Date: September 13, 2024
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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Talk to Your PCP or Urologist About Getting Screened

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, prostate cancer ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States. The American Cancer Society says, “Ab ...

September 13, 2024
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Welcome to Valley! Eight New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

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|Date: September 12, 2024
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Welcome to Valley! Eight New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

Natalie Ervin, ARNP, Lake Sawyer Clinic Natalie has more than a decade of experience working in multiple ...

Natalie Ervin, ARNP, Lake Sawyer Clinic Natalie has more than a decade of experience working in multiple specialties. Recently she practiced in a busy family practice clinic where she cared for patien ...

September 12, 2024
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3 Cs of Telehealth

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|Date: May 15, 2024
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3 Cs of Telehealth

Telehealth appointments were made available by many of our clinics at Valley in 2020, during the early da ...

Telehealth appointments were made available by many of our clinics at Valley in 2020, during the early days of the pandemic, to give patients social distancing options. Four years later, this virtual ...

May 15, 2024
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Taking Action to Protect #OurHearts – Tips for a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

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|Date: February 14, 2024
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Taking Action to Protect #OurHearts – Tips for a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States – 1 in 5 people die from it each year – ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States – 1 in 5 people die from it each year – even though it is largely preventable. Research shows that many Americans will likely develop s ...

February 14, 2024
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Understanding E-Consults: How They Enhance Your Healthcare

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|Date: December 04, 2023
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Understanding E-Consults: How They Enhance Your Healthcare

What is an e-consult? E-consults are a way for a primary care providers (PCP) to consult with a medical s ...

What is an e-consult? E-consults are a way for a primary care providers (PCP) to consult with a medical specialist on behalf of their patient through the hospital’s medical record system. E-consults c ...

December 04, 2023
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One Nurse Makes a Difference: How Valley’s RN Care Managers Are Improving Care in Our Community

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|Date: October 10, 2023
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One Nurse Makes a Difference: How Valley’s RN Care Managers Are Improving Care in Our Community

Valley patient Agnes recently received life-saving care at Valley. She credits her RN Care Manager with h ...

Valley patient Agnes recently received life-saving care at Valley. She credits her RN Care Manager with helping to keep her out of the hospital after a long stay. Her story was recently featured by Iv ...

October 10, 2023
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Health Coach Program: Helping Patients Make Positive Lifestyle Changes, One Goal at a Time

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|Date: September 11, 2023
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Health Coach Program: Helping Patients Make Positive Lifestyle Changes, One Goal at a Time

Valley's Health Coach program was recently featured in a story by Ivanhoe News. Georgia and her health co ...

Valley's Health Coach program was recently featured in a story by Ivanhoe News. Georgia and her health coach Alex (pictured above) shared the meaningful change the program brought to both of their liv ...

September 11, 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?

Quench Your Thirst for Health: Discover the Life-Changing Benefits of Staying Hydrated!

Tips for Safe Swimming This Summer

The Power of Strength Training: Boosting Health and Longevity

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

The Breast Center at Valley Medical Center—Celebrating 20 Years of Caring for Our Community Like Family

TeamBirth Initiative Launches at Valley with Goal to Improve Safety and Quality Outcomes

Valley’s Win in Local Cord Blood Donation Competition Helps Increase Community Supply, Saves More Lives

The Fight for Equity in the World of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

Be Car Seat Savvy

The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

Join Us for a Community Meeting

Save Time With MyChart’s Self Check-in at the Emergency Room

Valley Celebrates Pride

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

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

Considerations for Cholesterol

Considerations for Cholesterol

Welcome to Valley! Ten New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

Welcome to Valley! Ten New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Talk to Your PCP or Urologist About Getting Screened

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Talk to Your PCP or Urologist About Getting Screened

Welcome to Valley! Eight New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

Welcome to Valley! Eight New Providers Join Valley’s Clinic Network

3 Cs of Telehealth

3 Cs of Telehealth

Taking Action to Protect #OurHearts – Tips for a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

Taking Action to Protect #OurHearts – Tips for a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

Understanding E-Consults: How They Enhance Your Healthcare

Understanding E-Consults: How They Enhance Your Healthcare

One Nurse Makes a Difference: How Valley’s RN Care Managers Are Improving Care in Our Community

One Nurse Makes a Difference: How Valley’s RN Care Managers Are Improving Care in Our Community

Health Coach Program: Helping Patients Make Positive Lifestyle Changes, One Goal at a Time

Health Coach Program: Helping Patients Make Positive Lifestyle Changes, One Goal at a Time