EHP in the News

September 14, 2015

Keeping EMRs Numerous and PCPs Independent Fosters Disruptive Innovation

 by Paul Buehrens, MD, Medical Director, EvergreenHealth Partners
The acquiring of primary care providers (PCP) by hospitals is a dramatic trend in the healthcare industry. Not only does the absorption of PCPs shore up referral networks, it also facilitates care coordination and data analytics by bringing these physicians onto one electronic health record (EHR) system. 


June 25, 2015

EvergreenHealth Partners Taps Wellcentive to Strengthen Ability to Coordinate Care with Patients

EvergreenHealth Partners announced that it has signed an agreement with Wellcentive to empower the region's first clinically integrated network of 500 employed and affiliated physicians to expand the way they provide coordinated care to more than 400,000 residents…



EvergreenHealth Earns “Best of 425” Award for Third Consecutive Year

For the third consecutive year, readers of 425 magazine selected EvergreenHealth as the best hospital and health system…




Friday, July 25, 2014

Dorlandhealth.com reports on the creation of EHP. 

Joint news release announcing the EHP/Cigna contract 

US News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals”
US News & World Report names EvergreenHealth Medical Center the #2 best hospital in the entire Seattle metropolitan region, and the #3 best hospital in Washington state in the 2014-15 edition of its "Best Hospitals" rankings. 

In addition, U.S. News recognized EvergreenHealth for high performance in 9 specialties areas, including:
  • Cancer
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
  • Geriatrics
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology


EvergreenHealth brings new health care model to Eastside

PUGET SOUND BUSINESS JOURNAL – May 22, 2014 – A Kirkland health system is introducing an innovative approach to health care in the region by coordinating care of patients across specialties. The goal is to remove communication barriers among doctors in order to increase the quality and efficiency of care.