Update From Evergreen Hospital

KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Hospital today announced that the hospital is fully operational and prepared to provide its full range of healthcare services to the community from the main hospital campus in Kirkland and other primary, urgent and emergency care locations on the Eastside.

For more information about Evergreens services available during inclement weather, please call the Healthline at 425.899.3000 and visit the Winter Storm page for periodic updates.

About Evergreen Healthcare

Evergreen Healthcare, a public hospital district and community-based health care organization established in 1972, offers a breadth of services and programs that is among the most comprehensive in the region. More than 950 physicians provide clinical excellence within more than 80 specialties, including cardiac, oncology, surgical care, orthopedics, a neuroscience institute, women's and children's services, hospice care, pulmonary care, a sleep disorders center and home services care. Evergreen serves more than 400,000 residents in its primary service area of north King and south Snohomish counties with Evergreen Medical Group, a network of primary and urgent care practices, and Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, its main hospital campus in Kirkland, Wash. Evergreen also provides emergency care at two sites: its main hospital campus and the Evergreen Redmond Medical Center. In addition to clinical care, Evergreen offers extensive community health outreach and education programs, anchored by Evergreen Healthline, a 24/7 nurse consultation service. For more information, visit www.evergreenhealthcare.org.

CONTACTS:
Kay Taylor
VP of Marketing
Evergreen Healthcare
425.899.2604

Kristi Clough
Firmani + Associates Inc.
206.443.9357
[email protected]

SOURCE Evergreen Healthcare