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.
E-bikes and e-scooters: High speeds can lead to life-changing injuries
While they may look like toys, these devices travel at speeds closer to cars — minus the safety features.
Salem Hospital recognized for 100 years as American Hospital Association Member
Salem Hospital has been a member of the American Hospital Association for 100 years.
Which health screenings should every adult know about?
Are GLP-1 medications or bariatric surgery better for weight loss?
‘I probably get more out of volunteering than the patients do’: Former ER nurse gives back at free clinics
Salem Health lab services by the numbers
How the Gardasil vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer
Polk County free health screenings: Making care accessible in our community
Irene Jones doesn’t like to waste time: Salem Health patient still living an adventurous life at 105
Playing sports? Pay attention for signs of concussion
Take a lot of meds? Management program could be the answer
Thriving during allergy season
Meet some of our PAs
Salem Health: A look back on 2018
Wavering about getting a flu shot? Get the facts
Many adults need to update their vaccinations
QUIZ: Do you know your poisonous Oregon plants?
Hundreds attend Salem Health community health fair
Nurse connects with youth
Blood pressure guidelines have changed!
Cold or flu? Do you know the differences?
QUIZ: Germs in flight