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.
Chew on this: Most Americans are eating their meals too quickly
Biometric scores: What lab tests tell us about health
Adventure awaits: Top tips for safe hikes with your kids
Volunteers answer the call to comfort substance-exposed newborns
Key milestones as your little one grows
Irene Jones doesn’t like to waste time: Salem Health patient still living an adventurous life at 105
Cultivate a colorful plate: Setting the stage for a lifetime of health
2024’s first baby comes out fighting right after midnight
'I knew I wanted to be a nurse': Volunteering fuels calling for recent grad
Volunteer spotlight: 'I want to bring light. I want to be a resource.'
The body and soul benefits of a holiday meal
Playing sports? Pay attention for signs of concussion
MyChart — making your health care more convenient
3 healthy screen time tips for parents of preschoolers
Make the right call: Why 911 is faster and safer during heart attacks
Navigating complicated grief: Recognizing signs and risks
Thriving through parenthood: Navigating life with mental resilience
Top tips for a stress-free flight
Do I qualify for weight loss surgery?
Are you ready to make a splash this summer?