Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics and Santiam Hospital & Clinics announce definitive agreement to partner
The two organizations share a long-standing commitment to delivering compassionate, community-based 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.
Three stars - Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)
Operating under the Society for Vascular Surgery, the Vascular Quality Initiative is composed of 14 registries containing demographic, clinical, procedural and outcomes data from more than 1,000,000 vascular procedures performed nationwide and in Canada. The mission of the SVS VQI is to improve patient safety and the quality of vascular care delivery by providing web-based collection, aggregation and analysis of clinical data submitted in registry format for all patients undergoing specific vascular treatments.
Salem Health first received the SVS VQI honor in 2024 and again in 2025.
Get With The Guidelines®️ - Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll
In 2024, our program demonstrated excellence in seven different metric areas monitored by Get With The Guidelines®. Additionally, we achieved honor roll with meeting an additional benchmark in our door to needle times. We had previously been at silver status, but progressed to gold level this year.
Four things to remember when babyproofing your home for your toddler
Babyproofing your home doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Here are just a few things to keep in mind when creating a safe space for your little one to explore with confidence.
Transitional care: ‘The staff made me feel so safe with their knowledge’
After serious health complications left her unable to move, the swing bed program at West Valley Hospital helped Tina Jamieson relearn the skills she needed for daily life.
Wavering about getting a flu shot? Get the facts
Gaining access to someone else’s medical records at Salem and West Valley Hospitals
Community Champions first-year successful
The do's and don'ts of safe sleep for babies
Salem Health helps deputies reverse overdoses
Van drivers needed! Do you have what it takes?
Salem Health provides 3,500 new backpacks to 31 schools
Paging Dr. Fun E. Bone
You asked, we answered: Surgery patients get at least 24 hours’ notice
Salem Health Community Champions hosts picnic for homeless
Many adults need to update their vaccinations
QUIZ: Do you know your poisonous Oregon plants?
Fireworks and PTSD: Be a good neighbor
Why I became a nurse: I like a challenge
Why I became a nurse: To bring hope
Why I became a nurse: To find a way
Why I became a nurse: Continuous learning
Why I became a nurse: Service to humanity
Protecting Nemo: Is your sunscreen toxic to sea life?
Salem Hospital is a Baby-Friendly hospital