Whitman Hospital cuts rates for imaging, lab services

Whitman Hospital and Medical Center has announced reduced rates in the hospital’s Imaging and Laboratory departments.

“We would like to highlight our efforts to remain conservative compared to hospitals within Washington and nationwide,” said Laurie Gronning, WHMC’s Public Relations Specialist

Overall, WHMC has had a price increase of two percent for 2019 which is lower than other increases over recent years. In 2018, the increase was five percent, with a three percent increase for 2017.

Despite the overall increase there are two departments at the hospital that have seen significant decreases...