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.
New Building C lab draw center now open
Salem Hospital experiencing high patient volume
Salem Health foundations announce scholarships
Salem Hospital earns top honors for cardiac care
National Heart Month at Salem Health
Salem Health announces visitor restrictions as flu cases rise in Mid-Willamette Valley
Salem Health hosts ‘Longest Night’ vigil Dec. 21
Salem Health runs mass casualty drill hours after California shooting
Salem Hospital ER nurse manager Nancy Bee receives Patriot Award
Salem Hospital named one of Oregon’s top hospitals
Salem Health welcomes two new board members
Health care system goes green