Washington Press Releases

Providence Swedish earns national recognitions from American Heart Association
8/29/2024
The awards highlight Providence Swedish's consistency in following the American Heart Association's guidelines for care, treatment and improved outcomes in stroke and diabetes.
Providence Mission in action: Caregivers help 1,600 students at back-to-school fair
8/22/2024
Providence Swedish North Puget Sound is working to reduce widespread educational disparities among Snohomish County residents.
Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospital opens in Lynnwood
8/16/2024
Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of those who have experienced injury or illness
Providence's Camp Prov recognized as refuge amid disability system
8/13/2024
Camp Prov offers support and respite for families struggling to find safe and affordable quality care options for their disabled and autistic children.
Providence Everett first in Snohomish County offering pulsed field ablation
Pulsed field ablation -- a new treatment for atrial fibrillation --is now available at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE). First hospital in Snohomish County to offer this treatment.
Providence Community Cancer Screening Event
Providence Community Cancer Screening Event
Moxi collaborative robot has arrived
3/14/2024
Don’t be surprised if you see a robot roaming the halls of Providence Centralia Hospital.
Children’s Center Offers Free Group Classes in Snohomish County
The Providence Children's Center is a place where kids and families can learn about health and wellness in a fun and interactive way.
The crucial role of consent: The yes's and no's of consent
Lead Legal Advocate Specialist Chelsy Sommer, from the Providence Intervention Center for Assault and Abuse (PICAA) in Everett, Wash., discusses the significance of consent in healthy relationships.
Edmonds phlebotomist brings positivity & love to patients
Phlebotomists play a vital role in Providence Swedish’s ability to deliver high-quality health care to patients. Thank you to all dedicated and skilled phlebotomists.
Abuse Center Advocates Provide Support in Times of Crisis
2/15/2024
The advocates at the Providence Intervention Center for Assault and Abuse (PICAA) work closely with law enforcement and medical personnel to ensure each victim's rights are protected, and their needs
Ashley Veristain is a nurse and a teacher
2/10/2024
February 5-9 is Ambulatory Care Nursing Week. Ambulatory care nurses practice in primary and specialty care outpatient clinics, non-acute surgical and diagnostic outpatient settings and in the telehea
Why regular health checks are vital for women in their 40s
1/27/2024
Did you know that women in their 40s are at a higher risk of developing certain health conditions, such as breast cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, and osteoporosis?
Honoring Providence Swedish IV nurses
1/25/2024
We recognize and appreciate the vital role of #IVNurses in providing safe and effective care to patients who need intravenous therapy.
Providence Swedish supports human trafficking survivors
1/23/2024
The Providence Intervention Center for Assault and Abuse (PICAA) in Snohomish County is a safe and confidential place where you can receive support, care and resources to heal from your trauma.
Celebrating National Pharmacist Day
1/12/2024
Celebrating our pharmacists for the difference they make in the health of our patients.
Caregiver Spotlight: Johnathan Smith creates a winter wonderland
1/12/2024
How a hospital food and nutrition manager created an elegant and cozy meal for caregivers
Providence Everett celebrates 1,000 lives changed with Watchman
12/21/2023
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett celebrates 1,000th Watchman implant procedure.
Providence receives national recognition for heart surgery, patient safety, and more
12/18/2023
Healthgrades recognized Providence hospitals in Spokane with 13 awards.
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and United Food and Commercial Workers reach a tentative agreement
12/4/2023
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE) and United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) have reached a tentative agreement
Winter Workout Safety Tips
12/2/2023
Dr. Andrew Gomez with Providence Sports Medicine shares some tips on how to prepare for and prevent common winter hazards so you can have fun and stay fit without compromising your well-being.
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett prepares for nurse strike after union rejects substantial wage increases
11/13/2023
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE) is prepared to be fully staffed during United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW’s) five-day nursing strike at its two hospital campuses.
Shining a spotlight on Providence Swedish military veterans
11/11/2023
In recognition of Veteran’s Day, we salute all Providence Swedish North Puget Sound caregivers and physicians who served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces.
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett to remain open during UFCW strike
11/10/2023
Our patients and their families can count on the same high quality and safe patient care you have come to expect. We secured the services of qualified, experienced replacement nurses to assist us in m
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett responds to UFCW strike announcement
11/4/2023
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE) fervently believes that strikes do not settle contracts. In fact, strikes delay contracts. Strikes keep our hard-working and valued nurses from recei
Edmonds, Everett recognized by Healthgrades
10/26/2023
Providence Swedish recognized by Healthgrades with 10 Five-Star Awards. Providence Swedish North Puget Sound hospitals earn five awards.
Dr. Kelly Paulson wins first Jeff Ward Award
10/25/2023
Swedish Edmonds Dr. Kelly Paulson wins the first-ever Jeff Ward Award for excellence in care.
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett responds to UFCW strike authorization
10/20/2023
Last night the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) – the union representing Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE’s) nearly 1,400 nurses – voted to authorize a strike.
Multi-state training partnership enhances rural health readiness
10/19/2023
Providence partnered with agencies to conduct an interactive, multi-agency exercise in Alaska and Washington, aimed at enhancing readiness to care for patients with infectious diseases.
Providence Physiatry & Sports Medicine moves to Colby campus
10/9/2023
The new location for Providence Physiatry and Sports Medicine is 1717 13th Street, Suite 401, Everett; conveniently located across the street from Providence Regional Medical Center Colby campus.