Island Hospital in good financial standing despite pandemic losses
GoAnacortes, November 19, 2020
Despite a loss in revenue and an increase in COVID-19 related expenses this year, Island Hospital remains in a position…
Read moreGoAnacortes, November 19, 2020
Despite a loss in revenue and an increase in COVID-19 related expenses this year, Island Hospital remains in a position…
Read moreGoSkagit, November 17, 2020
As the spread of COVID-19 reaches an all-time high in Skagit County, county hospitals are preparing for a likely surge…
Read moreThe Islands' Sounder, October 29, 2020
Beginning March 2021, Island Hospital (Skagit County Public Hospital District #2) will operate a single clinic providing primary, same day…
Read moreGoAnacortes, October 28, 2020
Health care on Orcas Island is again coming under the direction of Island Hospital. The hospital signed an agreement with…
Read moreGoAnacortes, October 14, 2020
After five years with the Island Hospital Foundation, Director Jeannette Papadakis is saying goodbye. Papadakis will retire from the fundraising…
Read moreGoAnacortes, October 14, 2020
Island Hospital will hold a flu clinic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Appointments are required. Call…
Read moreGoAnacortes, October 2, 2020
ANACORTES — An Island Hospital staff member and a patient who came into contact with that employee tested positive for…
Read moreGoAnacortes, October 1, 2020
An Island Hospital staff member and a patient who came into contact with that employee tested positive for COVID-19 in…
Read moreGoAnacortes, September 23, 2020
Island Hospital is continuing to push for physician recruitment and replacing some of its leadership team.
Read moreGoAnacortes, September 18, 2020
Island Hospital is looking at a potential expansion and reorganization of its departments, allowing more space for needed services and making…
Read moreGoAnacortes, September 9, 2020
The Island Hospital Foundation has had to find creative ways to raise money to support hospital programs and services since…
Read moreGoAnacortes, September 2, 2020
Island Hospital continues to open up services and bring patients back to the hospital. As it does that, the administration…
Read moreGoAnacortes, August 12, 2020
Cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in Skagit County, and Island Hospital CEO Charles Hall said he doesn’t expect the…
Read moreGoAnacortes, August 5, 2020
The biggest problems facing the people of Anacortes are essentially the same ones they faced three years ago, according to…
Read moreGoAnacortes, July 15, 2020
Changes are coming to the leadership team at Island Hospital. Multiple positions are changing hands as people leave the organization,…
Read moreGoAnacortes, July 8, 2020
More providers are coming to Island Hospital, and the hospital is considering expansions as it continues to reopen its services…
Read moreGoAnacortes, July 8, 2020
The Island Hospital Foundation Gala, which last year brought in more than $700,000 to fund hospital programs and equipment, is…
Read moreGoAnacortes, June 17, 2020
Cardiac rehab services opened back up at Island Hospital this week, and the hospital’s walk-in clinic is expected to open…
Read moreGoAnacortes, June 3, 2020
As we have felt the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in our area, there have been many expressions, from all quarters,…
Read moreGoAnacortes, June 3, 2020
Skagit County was still waiting Tuesday for the approval from the state Department of Health to move into the second…
Read moreGoAnacortes, May 27, 2020
Progress is moving forward at Island Hospital to reopen all services and bring back all staff, but safety protocols are…
Read moreGoAnacortes, May 27, 2020
As he operated his clinic in Mount Vernon, Dr. Mansel Kevwich noticed many of his urology patients were coming for…
Read moreGoAnacortes, May 20, 2020
Island Hospital is slowly resuming services as the COVID-19 pandemic continues and has new health care providers joining the staff.…
Read moreGoAnacortes, May 20, 2020
Finally, we get some great news as Gov. Jay Inslee announced that hospital services and elective procedures can resume. It’s…
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