Providence Oregon News Team

  • See how one cardiologist’s idea became a worldwide 5K training program

    See how one cardiologist’s idea became a worldwide 5K training program

    From a 5K training program to free, on‑demand wellness classes such as yoga and strength training, Providence’s Welcome to Basecamp wellness program offers something for everyone.

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  • How facilities care supports patient comfort and safety at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

    How facilities care supports patient comfort and safety at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

    From the moment patients arrive, their comfort, safety and well‑being depend on systems quietly working in the background; systems that our facilities team monitor around the clock.

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  • Why blood donation matters more than ever

    Why blood donation matters more than ever

    As summer approaches, the need for donated blood rises — and every donation can help save lives.

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  • Breast milk donors help give babies a healthy start

    Breast milk donors help give babies a healthy start

    Donated human milk offers comfort, choice and lifesaving support for families in Southern Oregon.

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  • New robotic technology for knee replacement surgery

    New robotic technology for knee replacement surgery

    Meet Rosa, a robotic assistant helping surgeons at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center perform knee replacements with greater precision — and helping patients get back on their feet faster.

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  • Colon cancer screening starts earlier than you may think

    Colon cancer screening starts earlier than you may think

    Dr. Kelly Perlewitz shares tips on when you should start getting screened and the key differences between a colonoscopy and a stool test.

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  • Knowledge is power: Supporting colon health through everyday choices

    Knowledge is power: Supporting colon health through everyday choices

    Registered cancer dietitian Alyssa George shares what research shows about colorectal cancer risk — and how small, everyday choices can make a meaningful difference.

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  • Tips for getting in and out of your car safely

    Tips for getting in and out of your car safely

    Heather Robinson, a physical therapist at Providence Medford, describes and demonstrates safe ways to enter and exit your vehicle.

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  • Supporting heart health through cardiac rehabilitation

    Supporting heart health through cardiac rehabilitation

    Providence Medford’s cardiac rehabilitation specialist Kendra McMillen shares more about what happens in cardiac rehab and offers heart healthy tips.

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  • The benefits and risks of artificial intelligence for teens

    The benefits and risks of artificial intelligence for teens

    Artificial intelligence has become a part of children's every day lives, with both benefits and risks. Providence psychologist shares benefits and risks of AI and teens.

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  • Smartwatches, heart rhythm and new tools in cardiology

    Smartwatches, heart rhythm and new tools in cardiology

    Providence Heart Institute cardiologist Dr. Lori Tam shares how smartwatches and GLP-1s can be shared tools for your heart health.

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  • Sports medicine care that meets you where you are

    Sports medicine care that meets you where you are

    Sports medicine isn’t just for athletes or major injuries — it’s for anyone who wants to move more comfortably and live with less pain.

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  • Heat illness can escalate quickly — here’s how to protect yourself

    Heat illness can escalate quickly — here’s how to protect yourself

    Heat stroke can happen fast — listen to your body and stay cool. Abby Lindseth, M.D., shares information about heat-related illnesses and when to seek care.

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  • Providence St. Vincent radiologist talks contrast enhanced mammography

    Providence St. Vincent radiologist talks contrast enhanced mammography

    A new imaging option expands access to advanced breast cancer detection at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.

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  • Understanding HPV and cervical cancer

    Understanding HPV and cervical cancer

    Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet many people don’t realize how closely it’s connected to a common virus — or how powerful prevention can be.

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  • Measles isn’t “just a rash”: How to protect your family

    Measles isn’t “just a rash”: How to protect your family

    Measles is often misunderstood as a mild childhood illness, but it can be serious — especially for young children.

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  • Colorectal cancer tip: What to expect from a colonoscopy

    Colorectal cancer tip: What to expect from a colonoscopy

    Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers — and regular screening plays a powerful role in protecting your health.

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  • Why fiber deserves a spot on your plate

    Why fiber deserves a spot on your plate

    Why fiber matters for digestion, blood sugar and heart health — and simple ways to get more every day.

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  • Preparing for the unexpected: Caregivers strengthen emergency readiness

    Preparing for the unexpected: Caregivers strengthen emergency readiness

    Caregivers gathered in March to train for complex emergency scenarios involving hazardous materials.

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  • Heart pump procedure gives patient 14 years of life and counting

    Heart pump procedure gives patient 14 years of life and counting

    Joe's journey with our LVAD program shows what’s possible when exceptional care gives patients more time to thrive.

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