MAY, 2009
5/11/2009: KING 5 News: Man creates guide for managing hospital care (HMC patient Kathya Alexander)
5/7/2009: Peninsula Daily News: One comedian helps another (HMC patient Jay Sierra)
5/6/2009: ColorsNW: Sleep, the healing dark (Dr. Vishesh Kapur, Harborview Sleep Center)
5/2/2009: Seattlepi.com Harborview marks World Laughter Day
APRIL, 2009
4/22/2009: KUOW Radio: Abused and neglected: Child abuse stories and solutions
(Lucy Berliner, HMC Sexual Assault Center)
4/22/2009: Bellingham Herald: Six Whatcom County firefighters take intensive paramedic training (HMC Trauma and Burn Centers)
4/20/2009: Auburn Reporter: Quick on foot, even quicker at saving lives (HMC cardiac care and cardiac rehab)
4/17/2009: KING 5 TV News: Law proposed to protect young athletes (Dr. Stan Herring, UW Medicine Sports & Spine Center at Harborview)
4/17/2009: Post-Chronicle: Child abuse spikes as U.S. economy founders
4/6/2009: KING 5 TV: Bill would protect kids with concussion symptoms (Dr. Richard Ellenbogen, Neurological Surgery)
4/6/2009: Everett Herald: A new elbow -- or no arm at all (Dr. Doug Hanel, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine)
4/2/2009: Forbes: Starting HIV therapy earlier saves lives (Mari M. Kitahata, Medicine, Center for AIDS and STDs)
4/1/2009: Associated Press: Study: Seattle housing for alcoholics saves money (Mary Larimer, Psychiatry)
4/1/2009: Home Care: Tobacco regulation bill before Congress (J. Randall Curtis, Pulmonary and Critical Care)
MARCH, 2009
3/30/2009: Seattle Times editorial: Sen. Patty Murray throws a lifeline to hospitals and clinics
3/30/2009:Seattle Times: African-American nurses organization has come a long way
3/27/2009: KOMO TV News: Harborview, trauma centers, face a crisis (Dr. Ron Maier, Emergency Medicine)
3/27/2009: The News Tribune: Bill would toss a lifeline to Harborview
3/27/2009: Tri-Cities Herald: Trauma centers in jeopardy
(Harborview patients Bridget Valencia, Kennewick, Wash., and Ali Tomlin, Eatonville, Wash.)
3/22/2009: Seattle Times Pacific Northwest Magazine: Profile: Dr. Sigvard Hansen challenged assumptions and helped turn around trauma care
3/16/2009: KPLU Radio (audio):New parents learn how to cope with crying infant and avoid shaken baby syndrome
(Dr. Fred Rivara, Pediatrics, Injury Prevention Research Center)
3/16/2009: U.S. News & World Report: Swimming lessons really do keep kids safer (Dr. Fred Rivara, Pediatrics, Injury Prevention Research Center)
3/11/2009 Issaquah Press: Chandler Balkman addresses Harborview fundraiser (Harborview Trauma Center and Rehabilitation Medicine)
FEBRUARY, 2009
2/5/2009: Forbes: Drop in breast cancer rates due to reduced use of hormone replacement therapy (Dr. Joanne Elmore, Medicine)
JANUARY, 2009
1/28/09: JAMA News in Perspective: Reforms needed in adolescent health care (Fred Rivara, Pediatrics)
1/22/09: Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Presidential Inauguration: Viewing halls fill with tears (HMC radiology waiting room)
1/14/09: The Stranger
Local fix
1/10/2009 Fairbanks News Miner:
CPR saves dog--and dog owner's life