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.
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.
Young mother turns heart failure experience into advocacy
Heart trouble was the last thing on Hillary Steffen's mind. Then her unusual symptoms changed everything.
Patellar tendinitis: What athletes need to know
Teens are especially prone to this type of inflammation because both growth spurts and popular school sports are often to blame.
What are the most common sports injuries and how can you prevent them?
Employee spotlight: Jesse’s lesson in pacing, progress and community
Cross-training done right: How to stay fit without breaking down
Do all ACL tears require surgery?
Is it a sprain, strain or tear? Learn how to tell
Winter sports injuries: Skiing, snowboarding and ice falls
Common shoulder injuries and the best exercises to prevent them
Salem Health uses new technology to prevent hip replacements after labral tears
Staying in the game: Preventing and treating sports injuries at any age
Injury risks during the fall sports season
Can you get tennis elbow playing pickleball? Learn the causes, symptoms and treatment
Common knee injuries and how to treat them
Common causes of shoulder pain and how to treat them
When to consider shoulder surgery
Recovery strategies for nerve injuries: What you need to know
How to safely return to sports after injury
How to care for a forearm fracture: What you should know
How physical therapy can help you recover faster after orthopedic surgery