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Nip & tuck

BY CHRISTY LOCHRIE for the VBJ

2-5-2010

The sagging economy made for a financial nip and tuck for area cosmetic surgeons in 2009. 


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Are Electronic Medical Records in your clinic's future?

BY GLENDA MICHAEL First Independent

Many healthcare administrators are thinking about implementing an Electronic Health Record system, of which Electronic Medical Records are a part.
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Sluggish economy, sicker patients

BY JODIE GILMORE For the VBJ

12-11-2009 Edition

It's not just the economy that's sick. According to healthcare professionals at several local urgent care clinics, Clark County's high unemployment rate is fostering a trend of healthcare procrastination.


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The elephant in the room

BY MARC BERG Southwest Washington Medical Center

There are two experiences everyone who lives on this planet shares - birth and death.  Birth is something we don't have awareness of and tend to experience through stories from our parents. Death on the other hand is a much more personal, first-person experience.     


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Health care & Hospitals Briefs

BY VBJ STAFF

Greg Oden's Salmon Creek surgery

Greg Oden, center for the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team, underwent a successful surgery on his left patella - or kneecap - at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital last Sunday for an injury he sustained the previous night in a game against the Houston Rockets.


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GROWTH amidst the gloom

BY JODIE GILMORE For the VBJ

10-16-2009 VBJ Edition

Closings and cutbacks.

If one had to sum up the ongoing economic downturn in two words, these would be it.


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The art of healthcare negotiation

BY GLENDA MICHAEL First Independent

Mention the word "negotiate" and most of us get an uneasy feeling in the pit of our stomach.
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Just What the Patient Ordered

BY J. MAURY HARRIS for the VBJ

8-7-09 Edition Dr. Steven Matous puts his scrubs on and exacts his surgical skills as thoughtfully as any other health practitioner, but the major difference in his practice lies underneath the surface.
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The Red Flag Rules for health providers

BY JOSEPH VANCE & CASEY MORIARTY of Miller Nash LLP

Health care providers are subject to a complex and multifaceted regulatory environment. 


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New cancer care center opens

BY PAUL LEONARD of the VBJ

8-7-09 Edition

It's a bright, sunny, pleasant space that every woman hopes she won't have to spend much time in.


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