October 21, 2016, 8:32pm Clark County Health
This year’s open enrollment brings good news for Medicare beneficiaries in Clark County: no major changes to advantage plans or premium prices. Read story
October 20, 2016, 1:04pm Clark County Health
The Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon and Southwest Washington is hosting a complementary medicine workshop. The free event is at 10 a.m. Nov. 5 at McMenamins Kennedy School, 5736 N.E. 33rd Ave. Dr. Cynthia Bye, a naturopathic physician who specializes in oncology, will give an introduction to complementary medicine. Additional… Read story
October 18, 2016, 8:56pm Breast Cancer
Erin Maher went to her obstetrician for a routine appointment when she was 14 weeks pregnant. She left with a breast cancer diagnosis. Read story
October 17, 2016, 4:23pm Business
Clark County residents shopping for a health plan on the state-based insurance exchange can now get help at a local enrollment center. Read story
October 17, 2016, 6:00am Clark County Health
PeaceHealth physicians who suspect patients may have sepsis will soon be able to identify the bacteria causing the infection in a fraction of the time, thanks to a new diagnostic device. Read story
October 14, 2016, 3:15pm Business
A restaurant in the Vancouver Mall food court received a score of 135 — zero is a perfect score — on its most recent inspection by health officials. Read story
October 14, 2016, 1:22pm Clark County News
Law enforcement officers arrested an armed fugitive outside Kaiser Permanente’s Salmon Creek Medical Office Friday afternoon, but not before the man was struck several times by civilian and police vehicles. Read story
October 13, 2016, 5:05pm Business
A 19-year-old former Vancouver man is filing a lawsuit against a Hazel Dell electronic cigarette business after, he claims, a device purchased at the store exploded in his pocket, causing severe burns. He is among four people who filed lawsuits in Washington courts Thursday against e-cigarette manufacturers and sellers. Read story
October 10, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News
Parents with young children in day care are taking a hit to their wallet as big as those putting young adult children through college. Read story
October 10, 2016, 6:02am Breast Cancer
This year, an estimated 5,820 women in Washington will be diagnosed with breast cancer. In Clark County, about 270 women receive breast cancer diagnoses each year. Read story
