Mercy Hospital Washington earned an “A” grade for spring 2024 from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog group for patient safety. This was the hospital’s 16th “A” grade out
Mercy Washington is launching a $10 million expansion of its cardiovascular catheterization lab to “meet increasing patient demand,” according to hospital officials.
On its 40th birthday in 2009, the Washington School of Practical Nursing (WSPN) welcomed one of its biggest classes ever, with 34 students seeking to become licensed practical nurses (LPNs).
Publisher’s note: This story is the first in a series examining the impact of the current nursing shortage and efforts by Mercy and East Central College to mitigate it.