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In the News
Find out what is happening at Valley General Hospital on any given day of the week. As the major hospital provider to Monroe and the surrounding area, Valley General is in the media on a weekly basis. Follow our new services and special events offered. Find out what we are doing to make our community healthier.
Press Releases
| June 13 , 2008 |
American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
Recognizes Valley General |
| May 21 , 2008 |
Hospital Foundation Awards Scholarships |
| March 11 , 2008 |
VGH Foundation Announces Car Prize
Hospital’s 16th Annual Classic Car Raffle |
| February 19 , 2008 |
VGH Foundation Raises $64,000
Donations funded equipment for newborn patients |
| December 5 , 2007 |
VGH Service Moves, Plans to Expand Services
Recovery Center at Valley General Moves to new facility |
| November 8, 2007 |
VGH Hosts Dental Foundation SmileMobile
Free Dental Services Provided to East Snohomish County Children |
| October 18, 2007 |
Monroe Hospital CEO to Chair State Hospital Association
Mark Judy, Valley General Hospital recently appointed |
| September 20, 2007 |
Valley General Hospital Open House
Come learn about Valley General’s Health and Healing Philosophy |
| September 13, 2007 |
New Surgeon to Join VGH’s Medical Staff
Dr. Borjeson to join growing specialty in East Snohomish County |
| September 6, 2007 |
New Internal Medicine Physician to Join Sky River Internal Medicine
Dr. Okemah to join active hospital internal medicine clinic |
| August 30, 2007 |
New Orthopedic Surgeon Joins Monroe Practice
Dr. Lin to join growing specialty practice in August |
| May 24, 2007 |
Hospital Foundation Annual Golf Tournament
Annual Feek Tournament Benefits Valley General Hospital |
| May 16, 2007 |
Make sure to keep your skin safe this summer
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month |
| April 24, 2007 |
VGH Patients Highly Satisfied
Patient Satisfaction Scores Show Great Progress |
| April 17, 2007 |
New Program to Benefit VGH Cancer Services
Funds purchased DVD players, food and video library |
| March 29, 2007 |
VGH Foundation Launches Public Capital Campaign
Contributions to fund mother/baby monitoring equipment |
| March 22, 2007 |
Hospital Foundation Annual Golf Tournament
Annual Feek Tournament Benefits Valley General Hospital |
| March 2, 2007 |
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Learn about warning signs and how to protect yourself |
| February 28, 2007 |
Hospital Gift Shop Has Grand Re-Opening
Joyce Stewart Gift Shop Opens After Remodel |
| February 6, 2007 |
New Family Medicine Physician Comes to Monroe
David Becerril, MD (bilingual in Spanish) Opens Practice |
| February 5, 2007 |
VGH Hosts Community Health Fair
Walkin’ in the Rain 2007 |
| January 15, 2007 |
Cervical Health Awareness Month
Women Urged to Take Action and Protect Themselves in New Year |
| January 10, 2007 |
Announcement: VGH Hosts Public Forum
Public Forum on VGH Cancer Program to be Held |
| January 5, 2007 |
VGH’s First Baby of the New Year |
| December 7, 2006 |
Hospital Offers Class to Help Smokers Quit
New Year’s Resolution Class |
| November 6, 2006 |
VGH Hosts Dental Foundation SmileMobile
Free Dental Services Provided to East Snohomish County Children |
| October 18, 2006 |
VGH Holds Flu and Vaccination Clinic |
| October 10, 2006 |
New Cancer Support Program Coming to VGH |
| September 19, 2006 |
Hospital to Host Women’s Health Event |
| September 14, 2006 |
Hospital Foundation Raffle Winner Receives Prize
Rod Lofdahl of Everson, WA Wins Classic Car and
Harley - Davidson Motorcycle |
| August 2, 2006 |
New Physician Added to Spine and Sport Group
Northwest Spine and Sports Welcomes New Physician to Medical Community |
| July 12, 2006 |
Hospital’s Foundation Reaches Campaign Goal
Foundation to Purchase Cardiac Equipment for ED |
| June 19, 2006 |
Local Biker Group Donates Toys to VGH
Sky Valley Alky Angels Pay a Visit |
| June 1, 2006 |
VGH Foundation Announces Car Prize
Annual Hospital Fundraiser Offers Two for the Price of One |
| April 21, 2006 |
Hospital’s Offers New Meditation Class |
| March 27, 2006 |
Hospital Lifts Old MRI Machine and Trailer |
| March 21, 2006 |
Hospital’s Foundation Campaign Goes Public |
| March 16, 2006 |
Hospital Offers Class to Help Smokers Quit
VGH community educator offers new course format |
| March 9, 2006 |
Massage Therapist Joins Hospital PT Program
New massage therapist brings program up to full speed |
| March 8, 2006 |
New VGH Patient Satisfaction Results |
| February 7, 2006 |
Local Hospital Hires New CFO
John Beltz Joins VGH Administration |
| January 11, 2006 |
New Medical Specialty Offered in Monroe
Psychiatrist Syed Jafar holds clinic hours at VGH |
| January 4, 2006 |
VGH Hosts Community Health Fair
Walkin’ in the Rain 2006 |
| December 29, 2005 |
Watkins Appointed as New VGH Commissioner |
| December 22, 2005 |
Manley, VGH Commissioner Resigns After 15 Years |
| December 12, 2005 |
Receive Free Screening, When You Make Food Donation
VGH Physical Therapy Holds Special Food Drive |
| December 8, 2005 |
VGH Guild Gives Significant Monetary Gift to VGH Foundation |
| November 8, 2005 |
Patient Satisfied Over the Years
Recent VGH Patient Satisfaction Scores Reflect a Local Patients Experience |
| November 2, 2005 |
VGH STARR Employee Award Received
Sarah Jusko, Physical Therapy Awarded |
| November 1, 2005 |
VGH Hosts Dental Foundation SmileMobile
Free Dental Services Provided to East Snohomish County Residents |
| October 24, 2005 |
VGH Foundation Raffle Winner Receives Prize
Michael Dalton of Clinton, WA Wins Classic Car |
| October 7, 2005 |
VGH Offers Free Women’s Health Event
Free Breast Education and Breast Exams in Honor of Cancer Awareness Month |
| September 26, 2005 |
Medical Office Building Hosts Open House
Public Invited to Sky River Medical Center in Monroe |
| September 22, 2005 |
VGH Foundation Raffle Drawing
13th Annual Classic Car Raffled Off to Benefit Hospital |
| September 14, 2005: |
Medical Office Building Now Open in Monroe
Sky River Medical Center is now open and receiving patients |
| September 13, 2005: |
Announcement: VGH Hosts Public Forum
Public Forum on Diversity in Health Care to be Held |
| September 12, 2005: |
VGH Hosts Neighborhood Breakfast
As a Way of Saying “Thank you” |
| August 23, 2005: |
VGH STARR Employee Award Received
George Partridge, Respiratory Care Awarded |
| August 8, 2005: |
Strike Out Tobacco Night
VGH Smoking Cessation Instructor Celebrated at AquaSox Game |
| July 27, 2005: |
Valley General Hospital Opens Internal Medicine Clinic
Dr. Diane Doerner brings practice to Monroe |
| July 11, 2005: |
New Medical Specialty Offered in Monroe
ENT will be privileged at Valley General Hospital. |
To contact the Valley General Hospital media relations liaison, call 360-794-1411. |
