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.
Innovative techniques in orthopedic trauma surgery: What’s new for patients?
“The types of injuries we see are no different than what has been seen for decades, but there are new ways to view and treat these injuries,” said trauma surgeon Andrew Hadeed, DO.
How to manage pain after gastric bypass surgery
Patients can sometimes get told by friends and family that they have taken the ‘easy way out’ in losing weight with bariatric surgery. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Salem Health lab services by the numbers
Saliva testing now an option for drug tests
Learning the ABC’s of self-care for Mental Health Awareness Month
Common causes of shoulder pain and how to treat them
Prostate cancer rates rising: Get screened, say Salem Health urologists
Collaborating with the emergency department to deliver seamless orthopedic trauma care
Hard-to-find lymphedema care offered closer to home at Salem Health
When to consider shoulder surgery
Woodburn proactive outreach helps Medicare patients make the most of benefits
Salem Hospital NICU delivers personalized, family-integrated care to the tiniest of patients
When all else fails: Salem Health Ham Radio Group keeps the signal alive
Recovery strategies for nerve injuries: What you need to know
How the Gardasil vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer
How to safely return to sports after injury
Four tips for healthy eating during pregnancy
Get relief for hand and wrist arthritis at Salem Health Orthopedics
How to stay on track with your health goals in 2025
How to care for a forearm fracture: What you should know