After conducting a national search, Overlake Medical Center’s Board of Trustees announced today the appointment of J. Michael Marsh as the medical center’s new President and CEO. “We are pleased to have a progressive, visionary health care leader to guide Overlake into the future delivery of health and wellness services to the Eastside community,” said […]
The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation is hosting two events with New York Times best-selling author Jane Green early next month. Green is visiting Seattle to promote her new book, “Tempting Fate,” and will be raising funds for the Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center in the process. The author has […]
Yesterday, physicians at Overlake Medical Center replaced a valve in the heart of an 87-year-old man using a game-changing, minimally invasive procedure. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a procedure that uses a catheter to replace a patient’s aortic valve with an artificial valve that greatly improves the ability of the patient’s heart to regulate […]
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Mark your calendars! Overlake Medical Center Foundation & Auxiliaries will host its annual Bandage Ball gala and auction on Saturday, March 29 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. Proceeds from this year’s event will go toward the establishment of a new cancer center. The Bandage Ball marks the official kick off of the Overlake Foundation & […]
Adding to its already expansive list of degree offerings, WGU Washington announced yesterday it has launched a new master’s degree program in its College of Business. The online university is now offering students the opportunity to earn a Master’s in Management and Leadership. “We’re pleased to be adding this new program,” WGU Washington Chancellor Jean […]
100 percent of WGU graduates are prepared for their jobs, according to a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive. The survey, which asked employers of WGU grads about alumni job preparedness and performance, revealed high levels of satisfaction with WGU alumni: 96 percent of employers surveyed said WGU graduates exceeded their expectations 97 percent rated […]
Mark your calendars! Join us this Thursday, December 19 for the Medic One Foundation’s fundraising radiothon at King County Fire District 34 in Redmond! KJR Seattle Sports Radio personality Dave “Softy” Mahler will be broadcasting LIVE from the fire station between 3 and 6:30 p.m. as he works to raise awareness and much-needed money to […]
We have liftoff! Yesterday, Oct. 17, Raisbeck Aviation High School (RAHS) celebrated its Grand Opening in truly impressive fashion. The morning’s festivities commenced when an Alaska Airlines 737-900ER dubbed “Spirit of Education” delivered over 100 students and honored guests to The Museum of Flight. Among the students on the plane was RAHS junior Alyda Sorm, […]
This month, Seattleites can join in a life-saving scavenger hunt. From Oct. 15-Nov. 15, local residents will compete to identify and report the locations of Seattle’s automatic external defibrillators (AEDs). With cash prizes ranging from $50 to $10,000, this is definitely one scavenger hunt we’re eager to get started! AEDs are electronic, brief-case size devices […]