Patient Safety
Content focused on helping assure patients its safe to get care at Providence
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Read ArticleCan COVID-19 affect your heart?
New research shows that COVID-19 may affect other body systems besides the lungs, even in people who are otherwise healthy. Learn more.
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Read ArticleHow to Prepare for the Next Surge of COVID-19
Learn how the Providence Nursing Institute quickly trained caregivers to operate in new care environments and support an influx of COVID-19 patients.
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Read ArticleAtrial fibrillation (AFib): What you need to know
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a serious health problem that should be treated as soon as possible. Learn how Providence heart experts can help.
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Read ArticleCOVID-19: A matter of masks and heart disease
There are a few vital things heart patients should keep in mind when it comes to COVID-19 and wearing a face covering.
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Read ArticleGet the facts on joint replacement surgery
Advances in joint replacement are leading to shorter recovery, less pain and more movement. Find out if it’s right for you.
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Read ArticleStop Medical Distancing - a PSA from an alliance of healthcare experts
Providence and alliance partners encourage patients to keep social distancing but stop medical distancing. Learn more.
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Read ArticleAre you still on the fence about wearing a mask?
A recent demonstration by the Microbiology Lab at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital shows how wearing a mask can protect you and others.
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Read ArticleHome health care is keeping patients safe
The COVID-19 pandemic calls for a high level of response and care delivery by our expert teams.
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Read ArticleYour safety is our priority
It’s safe to get healthcare. Providence is taking 7 safety steps to keep you healthy and safe during COVID-19. Learn how we’re protecting you.
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Read ArticleStay up to date with critical vaccines
Vaccines are critical to your health and wellness. Make sure you – and your child – stay up to date with recommended vaccines.
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Read ArticleProtecting your heart is more important than ever during COVID-19
Your heart deserves the best – especially during COVID-19. Learn why it’s important to see your doctor and how we’re keeping you safe.
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Read ArticleDon't delay life-saving cancer screenings
Routine cancer screenings can detect cancer in its early stages – before you begin to develop symptoms. Read why it’s important to stay on top of screenings during COVID.
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Read ArticleWomen and migraines: the hormone connection
Research shows that hormones play a part in gender differences when it comes to migraines. What about hormones, migraines and COVID-19?
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Read ArticleNutrient needs in older adults
Learn from Providence how growing older changes your nutrient requirements and what to include in your daily diet to get the nutrition you need.
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Read ArticleWhat to expect when you’re expecting a baby during COVID-19
Dr. David Lagrew shares his perspective about what the pandemic can - and can’t - take away during pregnancy and delivery.
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Read ArticlePandemic or not: Don’t delay stroke care
Delaying stroke care can have tragic consequences. Learn how to spot signs of stroke and what Providence is doing to protect ER patients from COVID-19.
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Read ArticleMen’s Health Month: 5 ways you can help his health
Tips to help you encourage the men in your life to get regular health advice, go for checkups and make lifestyle changes.
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Read ArticleTransforming Healthcare in a COVID-19 World
Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips shares how health systems can learn to live with COVID-19 and work together to transform healthcare.
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Read ArticleFight infections when you have rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis causes painful symptoms. You also face a higher risk of infections such as COVID-19. Learn how to handle infections and RA flares, too.
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Read ArticleDon't delay care if you need care
Learn how Providence is keeping its care facilities safe for COVID and non-COVID patients.
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