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.
Salem Health employees volunteer to make dream homes a reality for two Keizer families
Salem Health grant helps Boys & Girls Club prevent obesity
ER nurse talks tough at the skate park
West Valley Hospital nurse volunteers year-round to help kids
Kids fitted for Life Jackets at Family Fest
Salem Health collects school supplies for needy families
Nurses help out with Humane Society Kitten Fair
From the CEO: Stand for a culture of compassion
Is West Valley Hospital ready for the eclipse? You bet!
Salem Health staff go the extra mile to fight cancer
Salem Health volunteers beautify Riverfront Park
Nurse's caring stretches from Salem to Central America
Surgeon volunteers with Salem Area Trail Alliance
Partnership with Union Gospel Mission feeds thousands in need
Recycling program keeps medical supplies out of landfills
A roadmap to mental health resources
Surviving cancer and thriving together
VIDEO: Meet Rita, our ray of sunshine
Safe sleep spaces for every baby
Infant Safe Sleep Coalition receives $50k grant for safe sleep education