Patient Safety

New research shows that COVID-19 may affect other body systems besides the lungs, even in people who are otherwise healthy. Learn more.

Learn how the Providence Nursing Institute quickly trained caregivers to operate in new care environments and support an influx of COVID-19 patients.

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a serious health problem that should be treated as soon as possible. Learn how Providence heart experts can help.

End of year roundup of articles to help you and your family stay safe, healthy, and happy during the holidays. Read more.

There are a few vital things heart patients should keep in mind when it comes to COVID-19 and wearing a face covering.

Advances in joint replacement are leading to shorter recovery, less pain and more movement. Find out if it’s right for you.

Providence and alliance partners encourage patients to keep social distancing but stop medical distancing. Learn more.

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.

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.

Vaccines are critical to your health and wellness. Make sure you – and your child – stay up to date with recommended vaccines.

Your heart deserves the best – especially during an outbreak or an epidemic. Learn why it’s important to see your doctor and how we’re keeping you safe.

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.

Research shows that hormones play a part in gender differences when it comes to migraines. What about hormones, migraines and COVID-19?

Learn from Providence how growing older changes your nutrient requirements and what to include in your daily diet to get the nutrition you need.

Dr. David Lagrew shares his perspective about what the pandemic can - and can’t - take away during pregnancy and delivery.

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.

Tips to help you encourage the men in your life to get regular health advice, go for checkups and make lifestyle changes.

Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips shares how health systems can learn to live with COVID-19 and work together to transform healthcare.

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.