Jita Pandya Buño has been appointed CEO of the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, effective Sept. 1. She will succeed Cindy Hecker, who is retiring in July, according to a June 27 ...

On June 1, Aetna and UW Medicine failed to agree on a new insurance contract. More than 50,000 Aetna members learned that ...

The news, along with limited information coming from Valley, compounds the uncertainty surrounding the future of some health ...

UW Medicine and Aetna, a health insurance company, have been unable to reach an agreed-upon contract with its current contract expiring June 1.

UW Medicine has a single mission: To improve the health of the public. The 30,000 members of our community advance this mission through the excellence of their work in patient care, medical ...

Members of the Washington State Nurses Association have approved a new contract with Seattle-based UW Medicine that includes significant raises, The Seattle Times reported Oct. 20.

Fred Hutch and UW Medicine are long-time collaborators — including nearly 25 years providing cancer care together through the former Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA). In April 2022, the two ...

Researchers, drawing upon data from major aging studies, are now developing a digital app to help patients and their doctors ...

To qualify for treatment, UW Medicine said a patient must have early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, such as mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia, and evidence of amyloid plaques.

Valley Medical Center, where financial struggles recently forced the closure of several hospital units and outpatient clinics, is ending its affiliation with UW Medicine after more than a decade. The ...