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.
Get back on your feet: Expert care for broken ankles and foot injuries in Salem, Oregon
Sometimes, a sprained and broken ankle can feel similar. That’s why it’s important to see an orthopedic expert for a proper diagnosis.
Can you get tennis elbow playing pickleball? Learn the causes, symptoms and treatment
Proper form in sports and good ergonomics at work are both key to preventing this kind of injury.
A roadmap to mental health resources
Surviving cancer and thriving together
High intensity workouts: Fountain of youth?
Family creates Colton’s Care Packs in memory of young son
A story of multigenerational girl power
Sniffles, sneezing and itchy eyes: Do I have a cold, allergies or worse?
Salem teen saves father’s life; exemplifies importance of CPR training
VIDEO: Meet Rita, our ray of sunshine
VIDEO: YOU are the solution to drunk driving
Safe sleep spaces for every baby
Infant Safe Sleep Coalition receives $50k grant for safe sleep education
Experts share tips for safe breastfeeding diet
Caffeine and your health
Why is the wait so long in the ER?
Good sleep from A to ZZZ
Respiratory therapists avert a fish emergency
All About Me room opens at Gilbert House Children's Museum
Nurses make custom quilts for patients, families
Baby blues or something more serious?
A-fib journeys: From panic to world travel