Inland Northwest Health Services
Inland Northwest Health Services (INHS) is a non-profit 501©(3)organization.[1] INHS main focus is to bring accessible health care to Spokane and Inland Northwest. INHS oversees several health care services, including direct patient care, health information technology and rural outreach.[2]
History
INHS was created in 1994 by executives from Spokane’s four major hospitals- Deaconess Medical Center, Providence Holy Family Hospital, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children’s Hospital and Valley Hospital.[2] They merged competing business lines and formed an organization to oversee them. The first of these organizations was Northwest MedStar, a critical care transport service and St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute the region’s largest medical rehabilitation facility.
Divisions and services
- St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute [3]
- Engage (Formerly Information Resource Management (IRM)) [3]
- Northwest MedStar [3]
- Community Wellness [3]
- Northwest TeleHealth [3]
- Health Training
- Center of Occupation Health & Education (COHE)[4]
- Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals [5]
- INHS Foundation [1]