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.
Understanding the different types of cancer treatment
Typically, the type of cancer and stage determine which treatments are most appropriate for each patient.
Salem Health lab services by the numbers
How the Gardasil vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer
Polk County free health screenings: Making care accessible in our community
Irene Jones doesn’t like to waste time: Salem Health patient still living an adventurous life at 105
Playing sports? Pay attention for signs of concussion
Take a lot of meds? Management program could be the answer
Thriving during allergy season
Meet some of our PAs
Salem Health: A look back on 2018
Wavering about getting a flu shot? Get the facts
Many adults need to update their vaccinations
QUIZ: Do you know your poisonous Oregon plants?
Hundreds attend Salem Health community health fair
Nurse connects with youth
Blood pressure guidelines have changed!
Cold or flu? Do you know the differences?
QUIZ: Germs in flight
Is caffeine keeping you up at night?
QUIZ: Are you ready to have a newborn?
Moms refusing flu shot puts babies at risk