October 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for October is Nurse Educator Kathleen Horr RN. Kathleen started at Island Hospital…
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Notice to Patients with Kaiser Permanente Individual Medicare Advantage Plan
***11/8/19 – Kaiser reverses its decision. Click here to read more.*** Island Hospital is notifying patients with the Kaiser Permanente…
Read moreCharles Hall selected as Island Hospital chief executive officer
Following an extensive national search, the Island Hospital Board of Commissioners has selected Charles T. Hall to be the hospital’s…
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Born to be…pastoral
On his way to a Naval career or a line of work that employed his education in math and physics,…
Read moreRead our fall Heartbeats Magazine
Our fall Heartbeats Magazine has the latest on new services and providers, hospital news including progress on the CEO search…
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Fidalgo Medical Associates welcomes new OB/GYN
Dr. Kelly Fellows joins FMA to practice obstetrics and gynecology. She received her Medical degree from the University of Minnesota…
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Expanded hours for mammograms
We know you are busy and sometimes just can’t get to the hospital for an appointment during your work day.…
Read more September 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for September is Diagnostic Imaging CT and x-ray technologist, Bridget Harrison RT(R)(CT)(ARRT). While…
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“I love this community!”
JoAnn Eastman ARNP recently moved her practice to Fidalgo Medical Associates (FMA) at Island Hospital. She has learned that her…
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Medication dispensing cabinets integrate with IH EMR systems
This summer, Island Hospital (IH) installed several automated medication-dispensing machines that help make managing patient care safer and more efficient.…
Read more August 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for August is Laboratory Chemistry Lead Christopher Edwards MT. As the chemistry lead,…
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Island Surgeons welcomes Kieran Melody MD
Surgeon Kieran Melody MD earned his medical degree in 2013 from the University of California, Davis and completed his surgical…
Read more July 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for July is Pharmacy Technician Angel Villalobos. As a pharmacy technician, Angel is…
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IH earns CMS four-star rating
Island Hospital continues to receive honor for high-quality patient care as noted by the recent four-star rating by Medicare based…
Read more June 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for June is Dietary Aide Allison Carson. Allison’s main role in Dietary is…
Read more May 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for May is Certified Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator Almira Opilas in…
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Roof, systems project undertaken to improve 1962 building
As those visiting Island Hospital may have noticed, a major construction project is underway, one that includes replacing a 57-year-old…
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IH Employee Wellness programs shine
For the third straight year, the Island Hospital Employee Wellness Committee has been chosen as a Zo8 Award winner by…
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Island therapists provide 1:1 attention, offer extended hours
At Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy (POST) at Island Hospital (IH), physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists treat each…
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Coralie Meslin ARNP joins Center for Pain Management
The Center for Pain Management at Island Hospital welcomes Coralie Meslin ARNP to its staff. Meslin, a family nurse practitioner,…
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Volunteer reaches 10,000 hours of service
Volunteer, Marge Sargent, was presented with the Ho Taylor Award for reaching 10,000 hours of volunteer service to Island Hospital.…
Read more April 2019 – Employee of the Month
The Island Hospital Employee of the Month for April is Medical Records Clerk Marie Phillips. As a medical records clerk,…
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Clinic re-alignment project notification
The Family Care Clinics (Fidalgo Medical Associates and Anacortes Family Medicine) re-alignment project goes live today! As of today, five…
Read moreHazMat training scheduled for April 22
Island Hospital, in coordination with the National Guard, will be conducting a HazMat drill on Monday, April 22 on the…
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