Emergency Services Project
July 10, 2023
Emergency Services Project Construction Updates: Island Health will be relocating the helicopter pad to the roof of our Acute Care Unit.
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We’re Not Your Mother’s OB/GYN
September 17, 2025
Think you need a PAP test every year? Not anymore—new screening guidelines now recommend a different approach to cervical cancer…
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Food of the Month – Summer Squash
September 4, 2025
Difference between summer and winter squash: Types of summer squash include Cucurbita pepo species which are: green and yellow zucchini,…
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Sepsis: Raising Awareness to Save Lives
August 28, 2025
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, focusing on raising awareness of the leading cause of death in hospitals across the country.…
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Island Health earns 5-star rating from CMS for fourth consecutive year
GoAnacortes, August 20, 2025
Island Health board appoints Tangaro to fill vacancy
Anacortes American, July 29, 2025
Island Health celebrates third annual CARES program winners
GoAnacortes, July 9, 2025
With new clinic, Island Health aims to double its orthopedic surgeries over 5 years
Anacortes American, June 12, 2025
U.S. Rep. Larsen discusses health care concerns
GoAnacortes, April 18, 2025
Celebrating National Women’s History Month: Patty Codd has made a career of helping others
Anacortes American, March 27, 2025
Press Releases
Great Washington Shakeout Drill Set for October 16, 2026
September 23, 2025
On Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 10:16 a.m., Island Health staff will participate in the Great Washington ShakeOut earthquake drill…
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Island Health Soars Again with Fourth Consecutive CMS 5-star Rating
August 14, 2025
For the fourth consecutive year, Island Health has earned an overall five-star hospital quality rating from the Centers for Medicare…
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Island Obstetrics & Gynecology – 24th Street Welcomes Angela DeSantis, DO
August 5, 2025
Island Health is thrilled to welcome Angela DeSantis, DO, to Island Obstetrics & Gynecology – 24th Street. DeSantis started last…
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In the event of crisis, clear and timely communication is essential. At Island Health our priority is the safety and well-being of our patients, staff and community. Our Emergency Communications page is dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date information during emergencies and significant events.