Over 900 Kadlec Nurses are set to vote to strike on October 29th and October 30th if negotiations between the WSNA (Washington State Nurses Association) and Providence who owns Kadlec Medical Center break down.
Officials now say the suspect who threatened to shoot doctors and workers at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland Monday night is an employee of the hospital.
51-year-old Matthew Ganz entered the campus just before 7pm Monday night, armed, and threatened to kill numerous people...
Richland and Kennewick police teamed up to catch a potentially dangerous threatening man, who was also apparently suicidal Monday night.
Just before 7pm, a 911 call alerted police there was a man at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, armed with a gun and threatening staff...
This last weekend's most recent prostitution sting netted ten more would-be 'sex searchers,' one of them being a man who works as a pediatrician in the Kadlec Health Care system. A search of the Kadlec medical system shows he has already been removed from their list of doctors.
Remember when Kadlec Regional Medical Center was purchased by Providence Health & Services last year? Well, the nursing staff's 3-year contract is up for renegotiation and this is the first year the union is facing off against the new owner. You may have seen the yellow signs in yards around Tri-Cities urging support for nurses.
Kadlec is suing the Washington Department of Health for not allowing an expansion it promised. When a partial expansion was granted in 2012 Trios was denied. Now Trios says it, not Kadlec, should be given new allotments.
I went last year and brought the bicycles for the Bike Rodeo. We missed out on free helmets but went home with tons of stuff in a goodie bag. It was a blast and I'm definitely going again. Listen to our live interview below for more details!
We had a chance this week to talk with Dr. Richard Jacobs, a former Richland High school alumni, who is one of the participants in the upcoming Concussion Summit being held in Richland by the Kadlec Neurological Resource Center. This important free event is for parents, coaches, medical professionals, and anyone who wants to learn more about this growing issue.
Kadlec Regional Medical Center invites all parents of children, youth, or teens who play sports to attend this important event on how to prevent and properly deal with concussions in sports.