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)
The Society for Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Quality Initiative (SVS VQI) has awarded Salem Health Vascular Surgery three stars for its active participation in the Registry Participation Program.
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 honor in 2024 and again in 2025. This achievement highlights our commitment to improving patient lives through rigorous standards and practices.
Get With The Guidelines®️ - Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll
Our program demonstrated excellence in seven different metric areas monitored by Get With The Guidelines® through 2024. 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.
‘It’s life changing — you realize you’ve been a prisoner in your own body’
After trying Metformin and Ozempic, Zach underwent gastric bypass surgery at Salem Hospital to reverse his weight-related health issues.
The surprising connection between stress and heart disease — and how to break it
Break the cycle of stress and inflammation by trying these tips from Salem Health Cardiology.
Men can get breast cancer, too; Salem Health nurse thanks Cancer Center for thoughtful treatment plan
2025’s first baby Eliana answers a prayer
‘I wouldn’t have found the happiness I have now without the help from surgery’
'If anyone has to go through cancer, I hope they’re getting care in Salem.'
'Breast cancer was like a full-time job'
'It isn’t true that cancer is a gift, but it has opportunities'
'They’ve helped me financially when I wasn’t able to pay'
'I would never have known I had cancer if I hadn’t have gotten my mammogram'
Chloe’s path to recovery: A journey through Guillain-Barre syndrome
Salem Hospital’s organ donors: 'The definition of superheroes'
Irene Jones doesn’t like to waste time: Salem Health patient still living an adventurous life at 105
MyChart — making your health care more convenient
The joy of just being awake: Disorder diagnosis paves way to better sleep
Take a lot of meds? Management program could be the answer
Salem Hospital grants patient's last wish
Salem Health honors organ donors and families with walk of respect
MyChart: the easy way to manage your health care
Cancer survivors continue recovery on Unsinkable dragon boat
Parents give back to Salem Hospital NICU