(ELMA, WA) – The Grays Harbor PUD and Summit Pacific Medical Center are seeking a pair of grants that when combined will expand the utility telecommunications network in East Grays Harbor County and the telehealth capabilities of the hospital district. “In the current circumstances, the need for
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Virtual Raffle and Silent Auction to be held in place of the physical event. It is with great disappointment that we announce the cancellation of Summit Pacific Medical Foundation’s 2020 Celebrity Golf Tournament. Given the current state of the crisis, our Governor’s new mandates, and out of
Read more →Former Grays Harbor Public Hospital District No. 1 Commissioner Louie Figueroa died June 8th at the age of 68. He died peacefully at home with his family at his side. Figueroa served the hospital board for over 15 years and played an active role in bringing a
Read more →(ELMA, WA) – Commissioner Louie Figueroa announced his resignation as a board member of Grays Harbor Public Hospital District No. 1 dba Summit Pacific Medical Center. His last day as commissioner will be July 1, 2020. In his letter of resignation Mr. Figueroa stated, “It has been
Read more →Grays Harbor Public Health, Grays Harbor Community Hospital, and Summit Pacific Medical Center want to remind all citizens of Grays Harbor that local hospitals are still open. Both hospitals in Grays Harbor County are taking precautions to reduce the likelihood of contracting COVID-19 in their facilities and
Read more →Providers at Summit Pacific have begun offering virtual care options for their patients. Virtual visits are scheduled medical consultations, over the phone or other teleconferencing service, between a patient and a physician or other provider. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to require social distancing and limit unnecessary
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Summit Pacific Medical Center (SPMC) has confirmed its first positive COVID-19 case. Staff followed CDC exposure control guidelines and utilized the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and isolation protocols established to protect patients and staff. “While COVID-19 cases are relatively low in Grays Harbor County, it is
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(ELMA, WA) – Summit Pacific is hosting a free education event Tuesday March 10, 5:30 p.m. in Summit Pacific Wellness Center’s Ortquist Conference Room 1. The topic is “Living with Diabetes.” The event is free and open to the public, no RSVP required. Katherine Edington, registered nurse
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By Dr. Ken Dietrich, Chief Medical Officer at Summit Pacific Background On December 31, 2019 officials in Wuhan, China first reported a cluster of people suffering from pneumonia who worked together. The disease spread rapidly and on January 7, 2020 Chinese health authorities confirmed the infection was
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