Providence Oregon News Team

See Providence COVID vaccination clinics, March 19 – April 1

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Providence hospitals honored for patient experience, patient safety

Providence Hood River, Providence Portland and Providence St. Vincent each earned Healthgrades honors for outstanding patient experience. Providence Medford was honored for patient safety excellence.

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Stay safe on the slopes: Tips for skiers and snowboarders

Hitting the slopes can be a fun and healthy activity, but there can be risks. Dr. Christopher Van Tilburg, with the Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Mountain Clinic, talks mountain safety.

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Four focus areas for better health

Tzumin Weng, N.D., from Providence Bradley J. Stuvland Integrative Medicine Clinic, shares the importance of sleep, diet, movement and waste elimination.

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Providence remembers Bill Schonely

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Providence St. Vincent Medical Center named one of America's 50 best hospitals

For third year in a row, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has received America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award. This recognition places Providence among the top 1% of the country's hospital

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Update: Patient care at Providence Oregon hospitals

Under guidance from the Oregon Health Authority, we have activated crisis standards of care in some care areas at Providence Oregon hospitals.

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RSV, Flu & COVID: What you need to know

Many emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers are experiencing a sharp rise in the number of cases of RSV, flu and COVID.

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Center for Weight Management receives Healthgrades 5-star recognition

The Providence Center for Weight Management's bariatric surgery program has been recognized for high-quality distinctions from Healthgrades.

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Update: Pediatric care at Providence Portland Medical Center

Providence is seeing many children with RSV. Under guidance from OHA, we have activated crisis standards of care in pediatric units at Providence Portland Medical Center.

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Update: Pediatric care at Providence St. Vincent

Providence is seeing many children with RSV. Under guidance from OHA, we have activated crisis standards of care in pediatric units at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.

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Keeping children safe and healthy during RSV season

A joint statement from Kaiser Permanente, Legacy Health, OHSU Health and Providence

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Infection prevention departments monitoring isolated Ebola outbreak in Africa

The current outbreak in Central Uganda poses a low risk to the U.S. At this time, the situation does not warrant activating an Ebola-specific travel screen in our electronic medical record platforms.

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Health systems act to ensure state provides treatment for the civilly committed

To protect vulnerable Oregonians, Legacy Health, PeaceHealth and Providence are coming together to ensure OHA provides adequate mental health treatment capacity for civilly committed individuals.

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5 ways Providence is investing in Oregon’s health

When we talk about how Providence helps others, you might think first of health care for patients. But there are many more ways we support people in our communities.

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Tentative agreement with ONA reached at Providence St. Vincent; talks continue at other area hospitals

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and Oregon Nurses Association labor negotiation teams are pleased to announce that we have have reached a tentative agreement.

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Better Outcomes Thru Bridges (BOB) Programs

The Better Outcomes thru Bridges (BOB) Programs focus on serving some of our community’s most vulnerable and underserved people.

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Menopause and sleep ... or not

Our expert discusses remedies for insomnia related to menopause.

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