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CONTENTS
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2012
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EXPANDING TECHNOLOGY
Kootenai Cancer Center is preparing for a second new linear
accelerator for radiation oncology.
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BRINGING HOME BABIES
Having a NICU at Kootenai Health is helping local families and
benefiting the care of all babies at our birthing center.
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KEEPING PACE
A new state-of-the-art electrophysiology lab will help patients with
heart rhythm problems.
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NEW FACES
Meet some of the new physicians joining Kootenai Health.
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TELEMEDICINE BRIDGES THE GAP
Doctors are using this new technology to meet with patients
face-to-face—even when they are miles apart.
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HEAL ING AND HOPE
The local medical community is helping children and bringing hope
for a better world.
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AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR
A lifesaving procedure for aortic aneurysms.
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“We knew that with
twins there is a risk
they may come
early. We were very
concerned at first that
we might not be able
to have the babies
at Kootenai. Staying
close to home was
huge in our minds.”
— K.C. McVey