Chelan, WA, January 25, 2022–-Lake Chelan Health (LCH) Board of Commissioners voted to hire Aaron Edwards as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), during the Tuesday January 25th, 2022, Board of Commissioners regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Over the past three months, the Board conducted a comprehensive nationwide recruitment effort with the assistance of the LCH […]
LAKE CHELAN HEALTH BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS APPROVE CONTRACT WITH NETWORXHEALTH LLC TO HIRE INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Chelan, WA, December 2, 2021–During the Tuesday November 30,2021 Board of Commissioners regularly scheduled monthly meeting, Lake Chelan Health Board of Commissioners approved a contract with NetworxHealth LLC to hire Interim Chief Executive Officer, Emmett Schuster if a […]
Co-President Pam James, on behalf of the Lake Chelan Health Guild B, presented a check in the amount of $5,000 to Jaime Minnock, Chief Nursing Officer, and the hospital at the November 30th Board of Commissioners meeting. The meeting was held virtually via zoom and the check was presented virtually in the hospital Board room. […]
The Washington State Department of Health of presented Lake Chelan Health EMS with an award plaque for their work related to reducing falls in the community. Lake Chelan Health EMS is one of two hospitals in Washington to receive this recognition award. Falls in Washington state are the number one cause for injury. Approximately 55% […]
Lake Chelan Health EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures to treat patients who suffer severe heart attacks. Each year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the deadliest type of heart attack, caused by a blockage of […]
Cognition and Swallowing Among the Common Challenges Persisting for Many Americans After COVID-19 With an estimated 10 to 30% of COVID-19 survivors experiencing “long-haul” symptoms including brain fog and swallowing difficulties, Chelan speech-language pathologist Emily Leavens is encouraging the public to seek care from qualified experts who can help them regain their functioning and quality […]
Lake Chelan Health will celebrate breaking ground for the replacement hospital April 23rd at 1:30pm at our new hospital site 110 S. Apple Blossom Drive, Chelan. The community is invited and encouraged to join us for this tremendous celebration of moving health care forward in the Lake Chelan Valley.