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  Soundside

  More delays and technical glitches plague Eastern Washington VA medical centers

  Spokesman Review reporter Orion Donovan-Smith joined Soundside to give an update on the latest slew of problems surrounding the Spokane VA's new electronic record system, which caused delays in care, missed diagnoses, and missing medication for patients last year.
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  Soundside

  In a post-Roe world, miscarriage treatment becomes more difficult

  Many people will experience a miscarriage during their pregnancy journey. As some states limit abortion access or prohibit them entirely, those restrictions are also impacting the ability of health-care officials to get the training they need to take care of people whose pregnancies come to an unexpected end.
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  Soundside

  A Seattle hub where people with memory loss can stop by

  The center, which is run by the University of Washington's Memory and Brain Wellness Center, opened to the public this week.
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  KUOW Blog

  Seattle hospital temporarily diverting some patients

  Harborview Medical Center has temporarily stopped accepting some patients due to excessively high patient volumes.

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  Week In Review

  Week in Review: Murder investigation, Washington legislature, and tech layoffs

  Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with freelance journalist Joanne Silberner, Puget Sound Business Journal’s Alex Halverson, and Seattle Times Elise Takahama.
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  KUOW Blog

  Idaho Supreme Court upholds abortion ban

  The Idaho Supreme Court has upheld the state’s near-total abortion ban with a 5-2 decision this week. It's a decision that could affect reproductive health care providers in Washington state, where abortion rights are protected.

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  Soundside

  Kitsap County faces a dire OB-GYN shortage

  Bringing babies into the world is hard work. And if you're an OB-GYN on the Kitsap Peninsula, it's recently gotten a lot harder.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  UW team's hearing loss detection hack could change lives globally

  "This is really fascinating because we typically think of the ear as something which receives sounds, but it turns out that the ear also generates sounds of its own." – UW Professor Shyam Gollakota
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  KUOW Blog

  19K Seattle-area patients could face steep bills or be forced to find a new doctor

  A dispute between the owner of the Polyclinic and a major insurance company could affect nearly 19,000 patients in Western Washington. It could leave them with a choice between higher medical bills or finding a new provider.

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  KUOW Newsroom

  A new crisis line for Native people in Washington state

  A statewide crisis line that debuted earlier this month is the first in the country to be specifically geared toward serving Native American and Alaska Native people, a resource that advocates say is much-needed.

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