Preliminary Guide to the Eastern Washington Regional Health Council Records, 1977-1986

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Eastern Washington Regional Health Council
Title
Preliminary Guide to the Eastern Washington Regional Health Council Records
Dates
1977-1986 (inclusive)
Quantity
60 linear feet, (60 boxes.)
Collection Number
MS.1989.46
Summary
This collection contains records for the Eastern Washington Regional Health Council, dating from 1970 to 1987.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection must be reviewed by MASC staff for patient information prior to use by researchers.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Eastern Washington Regional Health Council was an entity of the Eastern Washington Health Services Agency (EWHSA). The EWHSA served communities of eastern Washington and north Idaho through the development and maintenance of numerous medical facilities and educational programs.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains records for the Eastern Washington Regional Health Council, dating from 1970 to 1987. It consists of papers and publications pertaining to: the Spokane Birthing center, prenatal and neonatal care, heart disease and cardiac surgery, nursing homes, radio therapy, dentistry, pharmacy, hospital utilization reports, patient origin studies, health surveys, extensive records for health systems plans from 1982 to 1987 including copies of plans from other agencies, health related workshops, government policies and regulations, grant proposals and reports, financial records, by-laws, EWHSA legislation, and Washington demographics data. The collection also contains correspondence between eastern Washington hospitals and various health agencies, as well as incoming and outgoing correspondence with government departments and officials. It also includes audiovisual media and a collection of printed materials (reports, manuals, newsletters).

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.

Location of Collection

(MASC Staff Use: 2-6-15-5)

Related Materials

Eastern Washington Health Services Agency records (unprocessed collection), MS.1987.15

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by Judy Johnson with the Eastern Washington Regional Health Council to the Washington State University Libraries in 1989 (MS1989-46).

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Public health--Washington (State)--Spokane

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Eastern Washington Regional Health Council (fmo)