NWHRN instrumental role in WA Medical Coordination Center vision and operations 2020-present

In 2020, the early partnership between the Northwest Healthcare Response Network (NWHRN) and Harborview Medical Center was instrumental for creating… Read more »

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Coordinating healthcare response to the Amtrak train derailment (2017)

On December 18,, 2017, when an Amtrak train derailed near the border of Pierce and Thurston counties in Washington State,… Read more »

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Tracking patients: Strengthening information management

An Amtrak train derailed, falling onto busy Interstate 5 during the morning rush hour in Pierce County. Within hours, three… Read more »

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Understanding regional healthcare capacity challenges

Preparing for a surge in hospital patients In late December 2016, Pierce County’s two largest hospitals were operating at maximum… Read more »

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Patient tracking in response to fatal Seattle bus crash

Tracking loved ones during a disaster On September 24, 2015, a Ride the Ducks tour vehicle collided with a charter… Read more »

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