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.
Beacon Award for Excellence - CVCU
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses has awarded Salem Hospital with a Gold Beacon Award for Excellence hat highlights excellence in patient outcomes, a healthy work environment, and the nursing workforce, along with an emphasis on evidence-based care and low hospital-acquired infection rates.
Get With The Guidelines®️ - Heart Failure Bronze with Target: Heart Failure
The American Heart Association honored Salem Hospital with the Get With The Guidelines® Heart Failure Bronze with Target: Heart Failure distinction in 2026. This achievement highlights our commitment to improving outcomes for patients with heart failure.
Salem Health donates life jackets to encourage summer safety
Salem Health partners with community organizations and events to make sure families stay safe while they're enjoying local waterways.
Varicose veins: When are they serious?
Varicose veins tend to run in families, but can also be caused or made worse by having a job where you're on your feet a lot.
‘I find true joy in caring for those who feel lost and uncared for’
When service feels like joy: Salem Health team supports Marion Polk Food Share
‘There are always ways in which one can help, regardless of experience level’
'Volunteering gives me a feeling of satisfaction'
‘I wanted to use my nursing skills in a way that I felt was helpful in the community’
Dallas Food Bank donation: ‘Now more than ever, people could use a helping hand’
‘I probably get more out of volunteering than the patients do’: Former ER nurse gives back at free clinics
From candy striper to nurse manager: Sheila Loomas’ 37 years of service
How to support a loved one with cancer
‘I’ve had patients look at us and say — now I know I’m going to be okay’
‘Just helping out and meeting new people regularly is worth it’
When all else fails: Salem Health Ham Radio Group keeps the signal alive
2025’s first baby Eliana answers a prayer
Polk County free health screenings: Making care accessible in our community
Volunteers answer the call to comfort substance-exposed newborns
Salem Health vaccination sites to offer $100 OHA incentives for first vaccination
Salem Health grant supports innovative diversion program
In memory of Ken Haigler, RN
Salem Health investment supports seniors isolated during pandemic