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Press Releases

May 9, 2012
March 14, 2012
March 7, 2012
  • Palliative Care Selected as Candidate for the LIVESTRONG Project
    Finalists will be determined by an online voting campaign; funds will better the lives of people affected by cancer
    Bremerton, WA–Harrison Medical Center’s Palliative Care Program is a candidate to participate in the LIVESTRONG® Community Impact Project, and receive funding through their Advanced Ce...
     
February 26, 2012
January 30, 2012
  • Harrison's Mathis Guild Brings Music to Patient Rooms
    C.A.R.E. channel brought to hospital through annual fund raising efforts.
    Bremerton, WA-Harrison Medical Center is now offering patients on both of its acute care campuses at Bremerton and Silverdale in-room access to the soothing sights and sounds of The C.A.R.E. Channel...
     
January 27, 2012
  • Harrison RN honored as March of Dimes Nurse of the Year
    Nelson Monastrial honored for bedside care; seven other nominations recognized
    Bremerton, WA–Every night Nelson Monastrial works his shift at Harrison Medical Center, he delivers on an enormous promise: That of making a positive difference in people’s lives through e...
     
January 17, 2012
  • Harrison Medical Center Faces Future with Mission in Mind
    Potential partnership considered
    For the past three years, Harrison Medical Center’s Board of Directors and Executive team has thoughtfully and deliberately considered how best to operate successfully and provide local healthca...
     
January 4, 2012
  • Harrison's stroke program recognized for outstanding care
    Program dedicated to positive outcomes for stroke patients
    Bremerton, WA–A stroke is a medical emergency. It happens when a blood vessel in the brain gets blocked by a clot, or bursts. If the flow of blood is interrupted for more than a few seconds, the...
     
November 30, 2011
November 14, 2011
  • Toshibas Cardiovascular Systems Make Transradial Approach Easier
    Three Different Infinix-i X-ray Systems Optimize Harrison Medical Center Patient Throughput for Interventional Cardiac, Peripheral and EP Exams
    TUSTIN, Calif., Nov. 14, 2011–Performing cardiac catheterizations through the radial artery is proven to make exams safer for patients while frequently reducing post-procedure hospital stay time...
     
November 7, 2011
  • Scott Bosch New Chair Washington State Hospital Association
    Leadership Role Guides Hospitals Work
    Scott Bosch, President & CEO of Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, has been elected Chair of the Washington State Hospital Association. As Chair, Bosch will preside over the Board of Trustees a...
     
October 3, 2011
September 19, 2011
  • Linda Streissguth joins board of directors
    Linda Streissguth, AICP, joined Harrison Medical Center’s board of directors in August 2011, bringing a vibrant background of community service experience. She has built a strong reputation meet...
     
September 9, 2011
  • Understanding Grief support series begins Sept. 14
    A nine-week Understanding Grief series will be hosted by Harrison Medical Center beginning Sept. 14. This series is designed to provide education and support for adults grieving the death of a loved o...
     
August 30, 2011
  • Harrison earns distinction for orthopaedic program
    Harrison Medical Center has earned designation as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement® by Regence BlueShield in Washington. This means that Harrison has met objective, evidence-...
     
August 11, 2011
June 6, 2011
  • Fred Barret joins board of directors
    Fred Barrett of Allyn joined Harrison's board of directors in May 2011. For 30 years, Fred has successfully developed market-driven software products and services for both start-up and established com...
     
April 12, 2011
February 23, 2011