Emergency Department Adds New Robot Technology
View KLEW-TV’s coverage of this high-tech new piece of equipment for patients experiencing stroke-like symptoms. Read More
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Tri-State Named Most Wired
TRI-STATE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NAMED 2012 MOST WIRED Tri-State Memorial Hospital has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s most technically advanced hospitals, according to the results of the 2012 Most Wired Survey released in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Health Care’s Most Wired Survey, conducted between January 15 and March 15, 2012, asked hospitals and health systems nationwide to answer questions regarding their IT initiatives. Respondents completed 662 surveys, representing 1,570 hospitals, or roughly 27 percent of all U.S. hospitals. Among the key findings this year: 93% of Most Wired hospitals employ intrusion detection [...] Read More
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EMS Reel Stories
Our area EMS providers work hard to get the right patient to the right hospital in the right amount of time. Watch this series of short videos to see the essential told the EMS and Trauma system plays in every day public safety and welfare. Each video provides a brief education on each component of our existing system. Read More
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World Kidney Day
March 8 is World Kidney Day! Did you know that Tri-State Memorial Hospital operates two renal dialysis centers and we employ a full-time diabetic educator? Have questions about kidney disease, resources or support groups? Email us! And watch this quick video below to see what you can do to keep your kidneys healthy. Read More
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What is your real risk of heart attack?
Looking inside your coronary arteries. Read More
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TSMH Only Hospital in LC Valley to Offer Incisionless Surgery for Heartburn
Tens of millions of Americans suffer with daily heartburn or other symptoms of reflux such as regurgitation, chronic cough, hoarseness and dental erosions. Until recently these people faced either a lifetime of daily medications, and often incomplete resolution of their symptoms, or the risks of invasive surgery. Now they have a better option. The new Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication procedure (TIF) using the innovative EsophyX® device is performed completely without incisions and is now available from Dr. Mark Hiesterman at Tri-State Memorial Hospital in Clarkston, WA. Dr. Hiestserman is the first specialist in the Lewis-Clark Valley to be trained on the TIF procedure. “The TIF procedure can significantly improve quality of life for our [...] Read More