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Logan Health Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural Healthier Futures Scholarship, awarded to deserving students at community high schools in the areas that Logan Health serves. This scholarship program aims to support and em...

Logan Health is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Ion endoluminal system, a robotic-assisted platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the lung. Ion helps address a challenging aspect of lung biopsy by enabling physicians to obtain tissue sa...

North Toole County High School junior Nicole Nau has been awarded The Winslow Nichols Leadership Award for her outstanding achievements and contributions to her community. Nominated by her high school volleyball coach and elementary teacher Hali Rich...

Logan Health is proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural Logan Health Foundation’s Healthier Futures Scholarship, awarded to two deserving students per high school in the communities that Logan Health serves. This scholarship program aims to...

Pregnancy (and breastfeeding) result in increased iron demands. 15%-25% of all pregnant women in the United States experience iron deficiency.What does it mean to be iron deficient in pregnancy? Iron is a mineral that everyone needs, especially when ...

Logan Health's Foundation and School-Based Services awarded $500 grants to 11 educators at northwest Montana schools this spring. The Healthy Classrooms grant provides funding to local schools to aid in the creation or improvement of student-centered...

Today, the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation and Montana Pediatrics announce a two-year partnership and investment of $1M by the Foundation to increase access to pediatric care for the children of Montana. By expanding the Montana Pediatrics’ ...

On Tuesday, May 9, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) lowered the recommended age for breast cancer screening for women with average risk. They now recommend all women get screened for breast cancer every other year starting at age 40, ...

Todd Shumard, MD, Psychiatrist at Logan Health Behavioral Health, speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about mental health disorders and how common they are in Montana. 

Kalli Jacquay, Maternal Care Coordinator at Logan Health, speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about the Meadowlark initiative and social determinants of health in our community.  

Bob Sandman, Chairman of the Board - Logan Health A.L.E.R.T., speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about the upcoming 45th Annual A.L.E.R.T. Banquet this Saturday, April 29, 2023. 

On April 29, 2023, the A.L.E.R.T. Advisory Board and Logan Health are hosting the 45th Annual A.L.E.R.T. Banquet, the marquee fundraising event for the medical flight program.The A.L.E.R.T. program began in 1975 as the second hospital-based advanced ...

On Saturday, April 15, Logan Health will be hosting a Wellness Expo from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Logan Health Fitness Center at 205 Sunnyview Lane. The community is welcome to stop by for preventative screenings, health and wellness information, free...

Community leader, role model, academic leader, and an asset to Glacier County and Cut Bank High School are just a few ways Cut Bank High School and Middle School FCS Teacher Rachel Brown describes Katelyn Suta, a junior at CBHS.The highly motivated s...

On March 11, 2023, Logan Health hosted a stationary bike relay event called CycleMT. The event benefited Montana youth with medical hardships. In total, over $100,000 was raised and over 200 competitors participated. ...

During Child Life Month in March, hospitals around the world celebrate their teams of Certified Child Life Specialists, who day-in and day-out make it their mission to spread hope to young patients.Our team at Logan Health Children’s includes two ful...

Jersey Mike’s will be hosting their 13th Annual Day of Giving on Wednesday, March 29, when the Kalispell location will give 100 percent of the day’s sales to Logan Health Children’s.By eating at Jersey Mike’s on March 29, customers will be partnering...

The seventh annual Spring Into Safety Kid's Day will take place on Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Trade Center at Northwest Montana Fairgrounds. The event is free and open to the whole family.Organizers will give away more than 1,00...

Kevin Tibbetts, Senior Fitness Assistant at Logan Health Fitness Center, speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about the upcoming Logan Health Wellness Expo happening on Saturday, April 15 from 9 am - 1 pm at the Logan Health Fitness Center. This event is open t...

  Logan Health Medical Center has begun offering a regular forum for its healthcare workers to discuss the complex challenges and strenuous demands they face every day. The Schwartz Rounds is an evidence-based program that has been found to enhance c...

James Cromie, MD, FACS, Director of Surgical Quality at Logan Health, speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about the different types of surgeries offered at Logan Health and the distinction Logan Health recently earned from the American College of Surgeons.  ...

Dr. Ray Generoso, MD, a gastroenterologist at Logan Health Digestive Center, speaks with KOFI AM Radio about the risk of colorectal cancer, how to be screened, and how it's treated.

Justin Shobe, PA-C, Advanced Practice Provider at Logan Health Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about the upcoming Montana Concussion Symposium on April 7, 2023, at the Logan Health Buffalo Conference Center....

James Cromie, MD, FACS, Director of Surgical Quality at Logan Health, speaks with KOFI AM Radio about Logan Health's Surgical Services' recent recognition from the American College of Surgeons. 

Terri Hayden, Hospice Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator at Logan Health, speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about how grief can often be more difficult to work through during the winter season and what support services are offered to those who are dealing...

Logan Health – Whitefish has been named a 2023 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results o...

Dr. Dmitry Tchapyjnikov, Logan Health Children's Specialist speaks with KGEZ AM Radio about epilepsy in children and how to respond to someone having an epileptic seizure. 

Two not-for-profit Montana-based health systems announced today that they have signed a non-binding letter of intent to explore uniting the two organizations into one integrated, independent, Montana-based health system. The goal of the combined enti...

               February is American Heart Month.  This month focuses attention on heart disease, from learning about signs and symptoms to decreasing your risk factors.  According to the CDC, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United ...

Cardiac Rehab Week is February 13-19. Anyone who has dealt with a heart attack, bypass surgery, angioplasty and stenting knows that with recovery also comes stress, and part of that stress revolves around the uncertainty of when, or if, you can get b...