Health Care

Arevo Health partners with Gallagher Benefits

Data platform now being offered to area employers

May 23, 2019

Arevo Health LLC, a Spokane-based developer of health-care analytics software, has formed a new partnership with the Spokane office of Rolling Meadows, Illinois-based Gallagher Benefit Services Inc.

Spokane Guilds' School rebrands with Joya name

Nonprofit to relocate to University District

May 23, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Clunky, outdated, and misleading are three words capital campaign manager Teresa Conway uses to describe the Spokane Guilds' School & Neuromuscular Center name, on top of being a mouthful, which recently led the nonprofit to rebrand

Medcurity secures capital to expand

Health care startup plans to grow platform, add employees

May 23, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Spokane-based Medcurity Inc. has landed nearly $700,000 in venture capital and loans this month, money its founders say will enable the startup to grow its platform offerings and add its first employees.

Paw Print develops guidelines for testing dog genetics

Gene-testing company here partners with firm in Austria on project

May 9, 2019

Virginia Thomas

A Spokane-based animal genetic testing company, in partnership with Austrian canine testing facility Feragen, has published testing standards and guidelines and a self-assessment checklist for canine genetic testing.

Marimn Health Youth Recreation Center takes shape

Art Only

May 9, 2019

Staff Report

NAC Architecture, of Spokane, is designing the $15.8 million Marimn Youth Recreations Center, which is to be built on tribal reservation land off of U.S. 95, near Worley, Idaho. Marimn Health, the health care organization of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe

Medical Lake veterinary clinic constructs new facility

Practice expects to move to new home in September

April 25, 2019

Virginia Thomas

Medical Lake Veterinary Hospital is constructing a 6,850-square-foot facility valued at $747,500 on formerly vacant land just outside of the city of Medical Lake.

Franchisee of Cereset wellness company opens in Cd'A

Company uses brain waves to aid in sleep

April 25, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Cereset, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based wellness company that uses a BrainEcho technology to help its clients manage stress and achieve restful sleep, has opened its first North Idaho franchise location at 1110 W. Park Place, in Coeur d'Alene.

Community colleges work to meet demand for skilled trades in Spokane

Colleges seek employer input on programs, costs

April 25, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Faculty at Community Colleges of Spokane say that in recent years, they've been working harder to establish relationships with employers that will enable them to train students for high-wage jobs in skilled trades.

Tech, health care careers top fastest-growing occupations list in Spokane

Long-term projections jibe with observations

April 25, 2019

Linn Parish

Stephen Heath needs more watchers on the wall. And Heath, a part-owner at Spokane Valley-based information technology company Intrinium Inc., doesn't appear to be alone.

Liberty Lake podiatry practice planned

Veteran physician expects to open office in early June

April 11, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Liberty Lake Foot & Ankle, a new podiatry practice, is set to open this summer in Liberty Lake. Spokane podiatrist Dr. Kevin Dow owns the new clinic, which will be located in a 1,500-square-foot, leased space in the Liberty Lake Business Center at 23505