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Checking the Pulse

Authored by healthcare reporter Owen Racer, this newsletter is for readers who want to know about what goes into the reporting of PeaceHealth, healthcare providers/insurers and public health issues.

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 06/24/26

Jun 24, 2026

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3 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 06/24/26

One hospital’s non-answer, plus an employer roundup

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 06/10/26

Jun 10, 2026

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3 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 06/10/26

Insurance hikes, certificate of need, hospital philanthropy

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 05/27/26

May 27, 2026

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3 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 05/27/26

Medical license update, federal roundup and a hopeful photo

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 05/13/26

May 13, 2026

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4 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 05/13/26

Inside the courtroom with PeaceHealth

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 04/29/26

Apr 29, 2026

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4 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 04/29/26

Offers on old St. Luke’s Hospital, food at PeaceHealth

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 04/15/26

Apr 15, 2026

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7 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 04/15/26

An interview with PeaceHealth’s top regional exec

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 04/01/26

Apr 1, 2026

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7 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 04/01/26

Former hospital leaders' remarks prove insightful months after layoff

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉 Checking the Pulse 03/18/26

Mar 18, 2026

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8 min read

💉 Checking the Pulse 03/18/26

Emails show PeaceHealth halted nurse’ clinical training in Washington despite provider interest

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

Checking the Pulse

💉Checking the Pulse 03/04/26

Mar 4, 2026

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7 min read

💉Checking the Pulse 03/04/26

Contracts show consultant group’s local presence

Owen Racer, healthcare reporter
Owen Racer, healthcare reporter

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