[3] It is a level III adult and pediatric trauma center,[4] with a 34-bed emergency department and a 27-bed critical care unit.

[7] In 2016, following affiliation with Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle,[8] Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital became Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital.

In 2020, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital reverted to its previous name after board members decided to unwind from the Virginia Mason Health System.

[9] In May 2022, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital signed a letter of intent to explore merging with MultiCare Health Systems.

[12] Due to a coding error[13] in the machine, the two patients involved received significant overdoses of radiation.