Workplace violence decreased by 21% thanks to education, action and collaboration
By fostering open communication, we reinforce that we are a place of healing, and we invite patients to engage with staff respectfully and participate in their care.
PointClickCare certification 'a game changer' for Salem Health Laboratories
For patients and families, the streamlined process helps avoid unnecessary hospital visits and emergency room trips.
National Lab of the Year
Medical Laboratory Observer’s 2024 Lab of the Year is Salem Health Laboratories at Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics. Labs across the country were judged on achievement in five areas: customer service, productivity, teamwork, education and training and strategic outlook. Salem Health stood out with its commitment to improvement and the dedication of all 226 employees who handle 1.6 million test requests at its three high-complexity laboratories, which support and oversee all point-of-care testing across our health system.
Prostate cancer rates rising: Get screened, say Salem Health urologists
A PSA is part of the annual bloodwork screening for all men over 50. Screenings start at the age of 40 for high-risk patients.
Common causes of shoulder pain and how to treat them
For patients dealing with chronic conditions such as arthritis, physical therapy is the first line of defense.
Salem Health and OHSU sign letter of intent for affiliation
West Valley Hospital presents $15,000 grant to Polk County agency assisting families
Public invited for input on hospital review
West Valley Hospital Foundation grants scholarships
Flood update: Jan 23, 2012, 3 p.m.
Free "Family Day at the Carousel" Feb. 11 promotes heart health
Heart Fair and Forum focuses on comprehensive heart health
Noted physician teaches successful ways to overcome obesity
Events offer chance to meet primary care providers
Spirit Mountain Casino CEO joins Salem Health Board of Trustees
Learn about spine health on Thursday, April 26
Surveillance cameras capture lifesaving team effort at Salem Hospital after man arrives near death