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.
Learning the ABC’s of self-care for Mental Health Awareness Month
Escalante's inspiration for this class stems from his experiences serving at ground zero after the September 11 attacks in New York City.
Common causes of shoulder pain and how to treat them
For patients dealing with chronic conditions such as arthritis, physical therapy is the first line of defense.
Building connection in a COVID winter world
Salem Health investment supports seniors isolated during pandemic
'Appreciate what we take for granted': Alex Dass keeps focus on diversity
Caring for emergency caregivers: Foundation creates successful resiliency program to fight employee burnout
‘Different just takes time’: Leinassar takes the pandemic one day at a time
Take a 'paws' to congratulate George!
Eating disorders: Looking beyond stereotypes
Sidewalk Talk is back! Check it out June 30
Volunteers needed for community listening project
Salem Health leaders tackle community needs
Fireworks and PTSD: Be a good neighbor
Grief and the holidays: Compassion through community
Salem Health helps lead the conversation about suicide
New pain clinic helps patients kick opioid addiction
Smoking pot? Feeling barfy? There's a name for that!
From the CEO: Stand for a culture of compassion
A roadmap to mental health resources
Baby blues or something more serious?
Learn self-care practices for a higher IQ
Memory lapses: When to worry about dementia