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.
From candy striper to nurse manager: Sheila Loomas’ 37 years of service
“There's an innate a reward in serving that I don't think you get from anything else. When you are giving of yourself to another person . . . and you see progress . . . you can’t put a price on that reward.”
The best lifestyle for a healthy heart
Diet and exercise are just two of the main preventive factors to lead a heart-healthy lifestyle, but there are others you may not have considered.
The Salem Health Cancer Center is not limited to one building or clinic.
Although the members of your oncology team may have different addresses, they all come together under the virtual roof of the Salem Health Cancer Center to provide state-of-the-art care right in your own neighborhood.
Salem Health Cancer Center Salem Hospital Building C 875 Oak St. SE Salem, Oregon 97301 Get directions 503-814-1449 cancercenter@salemhealth.org
Frequent contacts
Cancer support services503-814-1449
Genetic counseling503-814-1365
Gynecologic oncology503-814-1434
Lung cancer screening503-814-1459
Oregon Oncology Specialists503-561-6444
Radiation oncology503-814-5294