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Audio player: CEO Scott Graham on KOMW Healthline, June 3, 2026
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“Three Rivers Hospital seeks renewal of emergency room levy,” NCW News, July 6, 2026
“Three Rivers Hospital selected for PBS series on rural health care,” Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle, May 20, 2026
“Hospital ponders mobile medical clinic purchase,” Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle, May 20, 2026
“What’s next for Three Rivers Hospital?” Methow Valley News, November 13, 2025
“Washington state proposes bipartisan plan for $1 billion Rural Health Transformation funding,” Washington State Office of the Governor / Office of Financial Management, November 5, 2025
“Three Rivers Hospital CEO earns state award,” NCWLife, October 17, 2025
“New $45M Hospital Levy Heads to November Ballot,” Methow Valley Examiner, October 1, 2025
“14 rural WA hospitals deemed at risk of closure from Medicaid cuts,” Cascade PBS, July 25, 2025
(PDF) “Rural hospitals eye service expansions to weather federal cuts” – Modern Healthcare, July 14, 2025
(Video) “Medicaid Cuts put Rural Washington Hospitals at Risk: Press Conference at Three Rivers Hospital” – Rural People’s Voice, July 9, 2025
“Three Rivers launches ‘Bridge to Excellence,'” Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle, July 5, 2025
(Opinion) “My Turn: Rural health care is in deadly peril” – Methow Valley News, May 8, 2025
“Okanogan County hospitals brace for potential Medicaid cuts” – KHQ News, May 6, 2025
“After nine months of research, a Washington State University sociologist concludes rural clinics aren’t ready for artificial intelligence” – The Spokesman-Review, Dec. 9, 2024
“In Their Own Words: Q&A with Three Rivers Hospital” – Methow Valley Examiner, Sept. 5, 2024
(Editorial) “Three Rivers says ‘thank you’ for 75 years” – J. Scott Graham, Quad City Herald, May 14, 2024
“Three Rivers gets tissue donation award” – Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle, May 26, 2021
Three Rivers Hospital’s Statement on Immigration Enforcement
Levy renewal request on Aug. 4 ballot
BREWSTER, Wash. — Three Rivers Hospital is asking residents of Okanogan Douglas County Public Hospital District No. 1 to renew its one-year Emergency Room levy in the Aug. 4 primary election. The measure would authorize collection of about $1.46 million in 2027 at a rate of 33 cents per $1,000 of assessed property value – […]
Learning together: Three Rivers at this year’s rural health conference
Last week, CEO Scott Graham represented Three Rivers Hospital on a panel titled “Hospital Financial Stress: What Should Boards Pay Attention To?” at the WSHA & AWPHD Rural Hospital Leadership Conference in Chelan. The panel focused on the financial realities facing rural hospitals today, including how CEOs and boards are preparing for upcoming changes tied […]
Three Rivers Health Link | Summer 2026
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