A Seattle hub where people with memory loss can stop by The center, which is run by the University of Washington's Memory and Brain Wellness Center, opened to the public this week. Hans Anderson
Seattle hospital temporarily diverting some patients Harborview Medical Center has temporarily stopped accepting some patients due to excessively high patient volumes. Kate Walters
Week in Review: Murder investigation, Washington legislature, and tech layoffs Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with freelance journalist Joanne Silberner, Puget Sound Business Journal’s Alex Halverson, and Seattle Times Elise Takahama. Kevin Kniestedt
Idaho Supreme Court upholds abortion ban The Idaho Supreme Court has upheld the state’s near-total abortion ban with a 5-2 decision this week. It's a decision that could affect reproductive health care providers in Washington state, where abortion rights are protected. Rebecca White
Kitsap County faces a dire OB-GYN shortage Bringing babies into the world is hard work. And if you're an OB-GYN on the Kitsap Peninsula, it's recently gotten a lot harder. Libby Denkmann
UW team's hearing loss detection hack could change lives globally "This is really fascinating because we typically think of the ear as something which receives sounds, but it turns out that the ear also generates sounds of its own." – UW Professor Shyam Gollakota Kim Malcolm
19K Seattle-area patients could face steep bills or be forced to find a new doctor A dispute between the owner of the Polyclinic and a major insurance company could affect nearly 19,000 patients in Western Washington. It could leave them with a choice between higher medical bills or finding a new provider. Eilís O'Neill
A new crisis line for Native people in Washington state A statewide crisis line that debuted earlier this month is the first in the country to be specifically geared toward serving Native American and Alaska Native people, a resource that advocates say is much-needed. Ashley Hiruko
Getting past the ‘hot flash’ cliché: the science of treating menopause ‘Specialists in this area, it's so important that we have shared decision making with our patients and discuss all the risks and all the benefits so women can make choices that are best for their quality of life during this period of time.’ -Dr. Susan Reed Kim Malcolm
Delayed care, missed diagnoses plague VA health centers following adoption of new records system Spokesman Review reporter Orion Donovan-Smith joins Soundside to talk about the many issues facing VA healthcare centers in Washington state, after they switched to the new Oracle Cerner electronic health records system. Jason Burrows
