Salem Health and Santiam finalize affiliation to ensure long-term stability and more accessible healthcare
The agreement will transition Santiam employees to Salem Health's payroll and provide funds to upgrade Santiam’s healthcare infrastructure.
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.
Salem Hospital - Joint Commission Accreditation
Since 1983, Salem Hospital has been an accredited hospital by The Joint Commission. This ongoing achievement highlights our commitment to using best practices to improve safety and quality for our patients, staff and community.
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.
West Valley Hospital prepares to upgrade emergency department and services in $75 million expansion project
Polk County residents and should be aware of changes to parking and hospital entrances during construction.
Four tips for managing parent guilt when you have young children
Try these four tips for managing guilt, uncertainty and self-doubt as a parent.
Young mother turns heart failure experience into advocacy
Advancements in ablation procedure improve treatment for cardiology patients
Surgery for blocked arteries solves months of mysterious leg pain
Emergency heart care: 'Tyler’s case is a shining beacon of everything going exactly right’
Bariatric success story: 'If I could go back and do it sooner, I would have.’
Salem Hospital introduces new treatment for metastatic prostate cancer
‘I realized surgery would be the best option for me to achieve my goals’
'There’s so much life to be lived, and I’m grateful to be here'
Salem Health lung cancer screenings help patients find cancer sooner
’I’m just grateful I have people pushing me to be here’
‘It’s life changing — you realize you’ve been a prisoner in your own body’
Men can get breast cancer, too; Salem Health nurse thanks Cancer Center for thoughtful treatment plan
2025’s first baby Eliana answers a prayer
‘I wouldn’t have found the happiness I have now without the help from surgery’
'If anyone has to go through cancer, I hope they’re getting care in Salem.'
'Breast cancer was like a full-time job'
'It isn’t true that cancer is a gift, but it has opportunities'
'They’ve helped me financially when I wasn’t able to pay'
'I would never have known I had cancer if I hadn’t have gotten my mammogram'
Chloe’s path to recovery: A journey through Guillain-Barre syndrome