Before the pandemic 135 million people globally were facing food insecurity, the coronavirus has highlighted the health disparities in vulnerable populations even more so. Dr. Rhonda Medows speaks with Cheddar on how the pandemic is amplifying socioeconomic inequality and how the populations that are underserved are not having access to resources needed for day-to-day survival.
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Providence is proud to announce that president and CEO Rod Hochman, M.D. was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of this year’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives.
Covenant Health is part of the Providence health system
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The Providence Sexual Assault Clinic and Child Maltreatment Center opened a new clinic located at 3020 Willamette Dr. NE, in Lacey.
A dozen hospitals and health systems across the country, including Providence, announced signing a commitment to build healthy, equitable, and climate-resilient local economies.
Providence St. Jude Medical Center's complimentary concierge service for expecting parents is a perfect complement to the exceptional clinical care provided by our physicians and caregivers.
Hundreds of patients have learned firsthand how same-day joint replacement is significantly changing care for deteriorating and painful joints—and why Providence St. Jude is a national leader.
Ongoing research and clinical trials are creating breakthroughs in cancers once thought insurmountable—and St. Jude is a leader in bringing these benefits from the lab to the beside.
Numerous studies show those who participate in cardiac rehabilitation have lower death rates and a higher quality of life, including more energy, lower depression rates and more successful recoveries.
When Kitty Barton needed to have her aortic heart valve replaced, she had one requirement: She needed to be able to dance her way through Aruba several weeks later—which she called "non-negotiable."
Nikoli Bildzukewicz, MD, FACS, is a board-certified foregut surgeon with the St. Jude Digestive Health Institute and a national expert in the LINX procedure. He answers questions about the procedure.
Providence is proud to announce that HIMSS has selected Tabitha Lieberman as a recipient of the Most Influential Women in Health IT Award.
Shirley Chang stopped dancing five years ago. As her back pain continued to worsen, the ballroom dance champion would sit in her yard and simply visualize the steps.
Queen of the Valley Medical Center is excited to announce that Terry Wooten has been appointed as the new chief executive at Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa, effective July 6.
Providence announced today its 2020 Annual Report to Our Communities.
Researchers at Providence’s Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) have received a $430,000 Kuni Foundation grant to study disparities in cancer screenings.
In March, a new Mobile Health Clinic van hit the road, providing the traditional services Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital has provided since 1991 as well as COVID testing and vaccines to those in need.
Providence released a quarterly report that signals a return to more normal operations.
Providence offers insights about the FDA's approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15-year-olds.
