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.
How to support a loved one with cancer
Follow your loved one's lead — ask how they would like to be supported, offer specific help to lessen the burden of making decisions and let them know it's OK not to respond if they're feeling overwhelmed.
Common knee injuries and how to treat them
Appropriate footwear and maintaining a healthy weight through exercise can help keep knee injuries at bay.
PUBLIC NOTICE: Magnet Recognition Program site visit
COVID-19: Your privacy matters to us
Mask kit drop-off hours expanded this week
March 31: COVID-19 testing resumes at Salem Health respiratory clinics
UPDATED! Help needed to sew nearly 10,000 masks for local health care workers
COVID-19 and flu testing paused at Salem Health Medical Clinics and Salem Hospital ER
March 24: Clinics temporarily close/consolidate
March 20: An open letter to our community
New 'at-the-door' screening procedures on Salem Hospital campus
March 19: Many Salem Health outpatient clinics move to video visits
March 17: Cough or flu-like symptoms? Make an appointment!
Visitor restriction update: March 15, 2020