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  • Providence researchers identify factors that may influence MCED test adoption for communities facing health care access barriers

    Providence researchers identify factors that may influence MCED test adoption for communities facing health care access barriers

    Year-long study, published in Health Affairs Scholar, prompts need for multi-level intervention to increase adoption rates, combat cancer inequities

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  • New data: Average primary care physician faces meeting 57 different quality measures each year

    New data: Average primary care physician faces meeting 57 different quality measures each year

    A study released today indicates that burden of quality measures may be counterproductive in patient care, suggests possible need for intervention

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  • New Data: MedPearl clinical decision platform improves specialty referrals, boosts productivity, and reduces clinician time spent in the EMR

    New Data: MedPearl clinical decision platform improves specialty referrals, boosts productivity, and reduces clinician time spent in the EMR

    Data published in the New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst reported that MedPearl, a Providence-developed platform, improves primary care clinician productivity, decreases time waste.

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  • Providence reports Q2 2024 results

    Providence reports Q2 2024 results

    Providence announced results for the three months ended June 30, 2024, which showed continued improvement in operating performance.

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  • Can these new studies offer hope for people with lung and head and neck cancers?

    Can these new studies offer hope for people with lung and head and neck cancers?

    A new medication may help people with KRAS G12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. Read about the study and a trial evaluating an immunotherapy for treating head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

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  • Update: Providence response to CrowdStrike outage

    Update: Providence response to CrowdStrike outage

    Providence has made considerable progress in restoring services since last Friday

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  • Providence response to CrowdStrike outage

    Providence response to CrowdStrike outage

    Our IT teams have been working overnight to respond to the issue and have restored key functionality in the Epic electronic health record.

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  • Erik Wexler to serve as the next president and CEO for Providence

    Erik Wexler to serve as the next president and CEO for Providence

    The Providence St. Joseph Health Board of Directors announced that Providence Chief Operating Officer Erik Wexler has been named the health system’s next president and chief executive officer.

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  • Furthering the Mission: Providence extends spiritual health services to caregivers and families through virtual offerings

    Furthering the Mission: Providence extends spiritual health services to caregivers and families through virtual offerings

    Supporting people in times of need, remote capabilities have enabled Providence chaplains to care for over 1,000 people since 2022.

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  • Providence launches groundbreaking study to elevate real-world use of multi-cancer early detection

    Providence launches groundbreaking study to elevate real-world use of multi-cancer early detection

    Over the next three years, this study seeks to identify the patterns of access and use of cancer services among high-risk patients to understand how to guide them toward quality care.

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  • Providence provides $2.1B in community benefit, including high-impact investments, in 2023

    Providence provides $2.1B in community benefit, including high-impact investments, in 2023

    Investments focus on addressing social determinants of health and ensuring continued access to vital care for those in need

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  • Providence caregivers can build connection and awareness of community health needs through service

    Providence caregivers can build connection and awareness of community health needs through service

    Network members focus on helping caregivers address community health needs through service, advocacy, and giving.

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  • Catholic Health Association of the United States names Orest Holubec chair-elect; Anna Newsom also joining board

    Catholic Health Association of the United States names Orest Holubec chair-elect; Anna Newsom also joining board

    CHA has named Providence Chief Communication Officer Orest Holubec as vice chairperson/chairperson-elect of the CHA Board of Trustees, while Chief Legal Officer Anna Newsom was elected to the Board.

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  • With the potential to transform cancer diagnostics, Providence contributes to innovative AI-powered digital pathology model

    With the potential to transform cancer diagnostics, Providence contributes to innovative AI-powered digital pathology model

    A joint study between Providence, Microsoft and the University of Washington detailing work to create a novel AI-powered pathology model has been published in Nature.

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  • Providence researchers conducted over 2400 studies in 2023, according to new report

    Providence researchers conducted over 2400 studies in 2023, according to new report

    The 2023 Providence Research Network annual report, released on Clinical Trials Day 2024, highlights the breadth and impact of research at Providence.

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  • Providence reports Q1 2024 results

    Providence reports Q1 2024 results

    With a continued focus on strategies for recovery and renewal, Providence reported a positive first quarter.

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  • Providence president and CEO Rod Hochman, M.D., announces retirement

    Providence president and CEO Rod Hochman, M.D., announces retirement

    After 45 years in health care, including 17 with the Providence family of organizations, Rod Hochman, M.D., announced that he will retire as president and CEO of Providence at the end of 2024.

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  • 30 Providence hospitals land national recognition for environmental stewardship work

    30 Providence hospitals land national recognition for environmental stewardship work

    Providence has been presented with 55 Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellent Awards in recognition of exceptional environmental stewardship across the organization.

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  • Communities invest more than $326 million in 2023 to Providence philanthropy, new report shows

    Communities invest more than $326 million in 2023 to Providence philanthropy, new report shows

    Over 50,000 donors to Providence foundations fund critical research, clinical breakthroughs, patient support services and technological advances in urban and rural communities across the Western U.S.

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  • New vaccine being studied for HPV+ head and neck cancer

    New vaccine being studied for HPV+ head and neck cancer

    Researchers at Providence Cancer Institute are exploring a range of innovative approaches to targeting human papillomavirus-positive head and neck squamous cell cancer.

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