Harrison pro-techs will vote on contract Thursday
Union pro-tech employees at Harrison Medical Center are expected to vote on a contract proposal Thursday. The bargaining team negotiating on behalf of those 800 employees has recommended they vote “no”...
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Task force studying what medical services are needed in Bremerton
A task force is meeting to discuss what medical services Harrison Medical Center should maintain in Bremerton after it moves its main hospital campus to Silverdale. The group will also study options...
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Harrison earns ‘A’ grade for patient safety
Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton was one of 11 Washington hospitals to earn an “A” grade for patient safety in the Leapfrog Group’s latest Hospital Safety Score rankings. This was the second...
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First Choice Health could drop Harrison hospital
Harrison Medical Center will fall out of network with insurer First Choice Health if the two sides can’t agree on a new contract by Sept. 1. Bob Hinman, First Choice vice president for network...
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Hints about a new Harrison Bremerton
David Schultz Tuesday’s Kitsap Business Forum focused on changes in health care. One of the biggest changes locally is of course the impending consolidation of Harrison Medical Center’s acute care...
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Harrison reaches agreement with First Choice Health
An agreement has been reached that will keep Harrison Medical Center “in-network” for First Choice Health customers. The hospital and insurance carrier announced a three-year contract extension on...
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Harrison Medical Center earns patient safety award
Harrison Medical Center earned an award last week recognizing its success in improving patient safety. The Washington State Hospital Association honored Harrison with a 2016 Achieving Best Care Award...
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State approves St. Anthony Hospital expansion
State regulators have signed off on CHI Franciscan Health’s plan to add 32 beds to St. Anthony hospital in Gig Harbor. The Department of Health conditionally approved a certificate of need for the...
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