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.
Salem Hospital NICU delivers personalized, family-integrated care to the tiniest of patients
The NICU at Salem Hospital, available day or night for newborns and families who need extra support, is the only one of its kind in the mid-Willamette Valley.
Recovery strategies for nerve injuries: What you need to know
Nerves can be easily injured and may not fully recover 100% of the time, even with the best care.
Hundreds attend Salem Health community health fair
BOGUS ADVICE: Call 911 to order pizza (NOPE!)
Food Farmacy strives to help patients stay healthy
Introducing Salem Health Insights Community
Nurse connects with youth
TRACS team creates care kits for patients in need
Smartphones can be a real pain
ER nurse gets surprise homecoming from military husband
Nurses sew special pillows for open-heart surgery patients
Hair stylist discovers new look inside and out after bariatric surgery
Donated fitness equipment gives incarcerated youth new career opportunity
First baby of 2018 also gets jump-start on college
Salem Health community partnerships: A year in review
Salem Health's emergency department is expanding
Blood pressure guidelines have changed!
Cold or flu? Do you know the differences?
Yam or sweet potato? The surprising difference
Grief and the holidays: Compassion through community
QUIZ: Germs in flight
ER nurse volunteers beyond the hospital