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.
How to support a loved one with cancer
Follow your loved one's lead — ask how they would like to be supported, offer specific help to lessen the burden of making decisions and let them know it's OK not to respond if they're feeling overwhelmed.
Common knee injuries and how to treat them
Appropriate footwear and maintaining a healthy weight through exercise can help keep knee injuries at bay.
Salem Health now offers 24/7 pediatric hospital care and full line of specialties
Salem Health kickstarts walkability in Salem
Salem Hospital receives international baby-friendly designation
Salem Health donates over 2,000 toys for police toy drive
Salem Health hosts ‘Longest Night’ vigil Dec. 21
Salem Health responds to opioid epidemic
Road to remission: Treatment, survival and advocacy
Salem Health offers world’s smallest pacemaker
West Valley Hospital recognized as top performing critical access hospital for Medicare Quality Improvement Program
Salem Health Foundation grants $122,000 in scholarships
Salem Health invests $3 million in ED expansion, growing needs of Salem
Salem Health leads effort to integrate social services in Marion County