Workplace violence decreased by 21% thanks to education, action and collaboration
By fostering open communication, we reinforce that we are a place of healing, and we invite patients to engage with staff respectfully and participate in their 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.
National Lab of the Year
Medical Laboratory Observer’s 2024 Lab of the Year is Salem Health Laboratories at Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics. Labs across the country were judged on achievement in five areas: customer service, productivity, teamwork, education and training and strategic outlook. Salem Health stood out with its commitment to improvement and the dedication of all 226 employees who handle 1.6 million test requests at its three high-complexity laboratories, which support and oversee all point-of-care testing across our health system.
Learning the ABC’s of self-care for Mental Health Awareness Month
Escalante's inspiration for this class stems from his experiences serving at ground zero after the September 11 attacks in New York City.
Common causes of shoulder pain and how to treat them
For patients dealing with chronic conditions such as arthritis, physical therapy is the first line of defense.
DUI or death: The consequences of drunk driving
Parkinson's BIG therapy works wonders
What matters? Listening to patients
My friend is talking about suicide. What should I do?
Newborn to-do list
Four safe and fun prenatal exercise ideas
Pregnant? 8 tips for minimizing morning sickness and constipation
A pregnancy nutrition plan you’ll actually want to eat
Fast food: The fast lane to high blood pressure
Video: Flu shots save lives
Middle-age spread: Reaching critical mass of too much mass
Colorful food: It’s to dye for on Halloween
Going to school with food allergies? Tips for parents
Yes to childhood vaccinations—and not just because it’s the law
Salem Health ER by the numbers
How to encourage your loved one to get a cancer screening
Surgery relieves years of unexplained sciatic pain
Salem Spine Center makes major improvements
Steve A. experiences improved quality of life
Salem arborist pain-free after pinched nerve surgery