Salem Health and Santiam finalize affiliation to ensure long-term stability and more accessible healthcare
The agreement will transition Santiam employees to Salem Health's payroll and provide funds to upgrade Santiam’s healthcare infrastructure.
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.
Beacon Award for Excellence - CVCU
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses has awarded Salem Hospital with a Gold Beacon Award for Excellence hat highlights excellence in patient outcomes, a healthy work environment, and the nursing workforce, along with an emphasis on evidence-based care and low hospital-acquired infection rates.
Get With The Guidelines®️ - Heart Failure Bronze with Target: Heart Failure
The American Heart Association honored Salem Hospital with the Get With The Guidelines® Heart Failure Bronze with Target: Heart Failure distinction in 2026. This achievement highlights our commitment to improving outcomes for patients with heart failure.
Young mother turns heart failure experience into advocacy
Heart trouble was the last thing on Hillary Steffen's mind. Then her unusual symptoms changed everything.
Patellar tendinitis: What athletes need to know
Teens are especially prone to this type of inflammation because both growth spurts and popular school sports are often to blame.
Five sunscreen myths debunked
Help your child be a 'super sibling' when the new baby comes
Healthy habits to manage heart failure
The two main types of sleep apnea and how to treat them
4 myths about sleep and how much sleep you actually need
10 tips to get better sleep
A how-to guide to diagnose and treat shift work sleep disorder
Restless legs syndrome: Causes, symptoms and treatment
Beyond walking and talking: 10 weird things you might do while you sleep
A how-to guide for staying rested while working the night shift
What is narcolepsy and how do I treat it?
How to know if you have insomnia
What’s a CPAP device and how do I use it?
Salem Hospital’s organ donors: 'The definition of superheroes'
Do you know how to spot health scams online?
Electricians and plumbers: How to find the right cardiovascular specialist for you
Be SMART: Secure gun storage class at CHEC aims to save lives
'The best staff I’ve ever seen': West Valley Hospital makes all the difference in recovery
Heart trouble symptoms you might not expect
Chew on this: Most Americans are eating their meals too quickly