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.
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.
Young mother turns heart failure experience into advocacy
'There’s so much life to be lived, and I’m grateful to be here'
What is a ‘mommy makeover’?
How the Gardasil vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer
Know the risk factors for cervical, uterine and ovarian cancer
Clinical trial looks at 'brain training' to improve cognitive function in breast cancer survivors
'If anyone has to go through cancer, I hope they’re getting care in Salem.'
'We caught it in time and I’m clear and free — hallelujah!'
'Breast cancer was like a full-time job'
'I would never have known I had cancer if I hadn’t have gotten my mammogram'
Thriving through parenthood: Navigating life with mental resilience
Is my breastfed baby getting enough to eat?
'Everything we do is up to them': How Salem Health helps sexual assault survivors
Wavering about getting a flu shot? Get the facts
Salem Hospital is a Baby-Friendly hospital
Nurse's caring stretches from Salem to Central America
High intensity workouts: Fountain of youth?
A story of multigenerational girl power
Sniffles, sneezing and itchy eyes: Do I have a cold, allergies or worse?
Experts share tips for safe breastfeeding diet