Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) today announced it has been recognized by iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Outcomes and Financial Strength, reflecting top quartile performance among all acute care hospitals in the nation. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
According to recent statistics published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) nearly 18 of every 100 adults ages 18 and older currently smoke cigarettes – or about 18 percent. To put this statistic into perspective, there are nearly 17,000 people living in Hermiston, meaning that it can be estimated that 3,204 of
Using state-of-the-art technology is nothing new for Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS). Now, with the advent of the Electronic Health Record (EHR), GSHCS is ready to implement the latest technology in the form of the GSHCS Patient Portal, empowering patients to access their EHR whenever and wherever they need. According to Paula Cooney, Medical
One thing is constant when it comes to health care, change – most recently with the government mandated health care reform. To help meet the demands of the changes in health care and to increase community awareness about Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) services, GSHCS has hired a new Marketing and Communication Director, Nick
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