Island Hospital hosted Representative Rick Larsen at Island Primary Care – Orcas
Island Hospital hosted Representative Rick Larsen at Island Primary Care – Orcas Thursday for a round table discussion and tour…
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May 2021 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for May is Anacortes Family Medicine and The Walk-In Clinic Medical Assistant, Anthony…
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Island Hospital is pleased to welcome back Pulmonary Rehabilitation to our community
What is pulmonary rehabilitation? Pulmonary rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary exercise and community education program for any qualifying person with lung…
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Island Hospital Receives Two Awards Honoring Employee Wellness
Island Hospital’s Employee Wellness Committee has been awarded the esteemed Golden Apple Award from the Healthy Worksite Summit Planning Committee…
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April 2021 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for April is Patient Access Admissions Specialist II Christina Cisneros. Throughout her eight…
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Island Hospital Announces Pause on J&J Vaccine
Island Hospital has decided to pause the use of the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) vaccine following the CDC, FDA and…
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Help Us Honor Island Hospital Doctors! – National Doctors’ Day is March 30
In celebration of National Doctors’ Day, send a kind message to your physician to thank them for all they do…
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March 2021 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for March is Medical Staff Coordinator Liz Wingard. Liz has had a number…
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Island Hospital Announces Dr. Frank James as Medical Director for Primary Care on Orcas Island
Island Hospital announced today that Frank James, MD will serve as Medical Director for the primary care clinic opening April…
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Island Hospital COVID-19 Vaccine Allotments to Increase Next Week
Today Island Hospital (IH) received notification that it would receive 800 Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccines next week from…
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Letter to Governor Inslee Regarding Vaccine Allotment
In a letter to Governor Jay Inslee and multiple state officials this week, Island Hospital CEO Charles Hall, MSN, MBA…
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Island Hospital Names Julie Norton Stewart as Chief Financial Officer
Island Hospital welcomes new Chief Financial Officer, Julie Stewart, MBA, effective January 2021. Stewart succeeds Elise Cutter who served as…
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February 2021 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for February is Acute Care Registered Nurse Carie McFarlin, RN, BSN. As a…
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Clinics on 2-hour delay Mon., Feb. 15 due to expected icy road conditions
Island Hospital clinics will be on a two-hour delay (opening at 10 a.m.) tomorrow, Monday, February 15 due to expected…
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January 2021 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for January is Information Systems Applications Analyst JoAnn Fain. As an application analyst,…
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Island Hospital COVID-19 Vaccine Allotments Limited This Week
Today Island Hospital (IH) received only 100 of the 400 doses requested of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from the State…
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First DAISY Award Given at Island Hospital
Island Hospital announced Registered Nurse Dawn Harrison, RN, is its first ever DAISY Award honoree. Harrison has worked at Island…
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Island Hospital COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Schedule Revision
Due to new requirements by the State of Washington for utilizing all allocated vaccine within seven days, Island Hospital (IH)…
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Island Hospital Operating as Scheduled Following Overnight Windstorm
All Island Hospital clinics and services are open and operating following the overnight windstorm that closed bridges and delayed ferries.…
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Island Hospital Foundation Names Janie Crane As Next Executive Director
Janie Crane has been selected as the Executive Director of the Island Hospital Foundation (IHF). Crane will succeed Jeannette Papadakis…
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December 2020 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for December is Emergency Department certified nursing assistant and health unit coordinator, Seth…
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Updated Support Person / Visitation Guidelines – Effective December 1, 2020
In order to protect our patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are implementing the following visitation guidelines: Our waiting areas…
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Fidalgo Medical Associates welcomes Vola Le Roux, FNP-C
Fidalgo Medical Associates (FMA) welcomes family nurse practitioner Vola Le Roux to its staff. Le Roux holds a master’s degree…
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Andrea Riley, ARNP Joins Fidalgo Medical Associates
Andrea Riley, ARNP has joined Fidalgo Medical Associates (FMA) as a new provider specializing in family medicine. Riley holds both…
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