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Read ArticleProvidence proposes Primary Care for All to address disparities
Providence is proposing a seven-point plan featuring Primary Care for All to address racial disparities in healthcare.
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Read ArticleProvidence Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Program Receives Blue Distinction Center+ Award
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Read ArticleProvidence opens innovative center to provide seniors with healthcare, long-term care and social services
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Read ArticleProvidence Health Care Invests in the Health of Inland Northwest Communities
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Read ArticleProvidence Sacred Heart Medical Center Achieves Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence Award
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Read Article'We have come together,' Holy Cross Medical Center teams in action
David Crane captured portraits of members of the Providence Holy Cross Medical Center team in their element.
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Read ArticleProvidence Offers Breakthrough Radiation Technology to Cancer Patients
Providence Cancer Institute now offers cancer patients the most cutting-edge radiation technology in the world.
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Volunteers in Action
Our youth volunteers have given hundreds of hours of their time to Providence Holy Cross and during the COVID-19 pandemic many have been showing their appreciation with handmade thank you cards and tr
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Read ArticleProvidence leaders join a panel at Ideagen's Global Innovation 2030 Digital Summit
Providence leaders joined a power panel for the Ideagen Global Innovation 2030 Digital Summit.
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Read ArticleTelehealth’s next big hurdles: integration and payment
Experts share what is needed to continue adopting telehealth for future growth.
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Read ArticlePatients are on board with health trackers but don't trust consumer wearables
Dr. Todd Czartoski weighs in on the effectiveness of health care technology.
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Read ArticleDr. George Diaz on lower coronavirus deaths as cases spike
Dr. George Diaz speaks with Fox News on where the U.S. is with the coronavirus.
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Read ArticleNurse-ethicist-professor identifies most of all as healer
Johnny Cox was announced the 2020 winner of CHA's Lifetime Achievement Award for his work as a healer.
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Read ArticleHow effective can contact tracing apps be as employees return to work
Dr. Rhonda Medows on contact tracing apps and containing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.
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Read ArticlePresident and CEO Rod Hochman, M.D., honored as one of the ‘most influential’ people in health care
Modern Healthcare has named Rod Hochman, M.D. as one of the “50 Most Influential People in Healthcare.”
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Read ArticleProvidence hires new chief legal officer with international experience
Providence has named A. Verona Dorch as its new executive vice president and chief legal officer.
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Read ArticleNew phase I immuno-oncology study for HPV16+ cancers
An unmet clinical need exists for patients with cancers associated with human papillomavirus. A new phase I study at Providence Cancer Institute will evaluate a novel biologic therapy in patients with
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Read ArticleA World Traveler Who Loved Her Hometown
It’s little surprise that Pamela Ryan, a Hermosa Beach woman who died last August at age 73, decided to remember Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers Torrance and San Pedro in her estate.
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Read ArticleProvidence Hospitals Honored for Excellence in Patient Safety and Patient Experience
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is being recognized in the top 2% of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide.
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Read ArticleProvidence executives discuss launching telehealth program during pandemic
Providence shares their experience launching and maintaining a telehealth program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read ArticleProvidence taps video tool to help facilitate end of life discussions
Providence is stepping up to address end-of-life care through videos focused on patient education to start the conversation.
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Read ArticleAlaska Mental Health Trust Authority directs $500,000 to Permanent Supportive Housing Initiative
United Way of Anchorage and multiple community partners will provide 150 new housing units and offer intensive case management
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Read ArticleAlaska CARES' holistic treatment helps young abuse victims recover and thrive
Alaska CARES is a program that focuses on helping coordinate a response to the maltreatment of a child.
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Read ArticleCancer Immunotherapy Month
June is Cancer Immunotherapy MonthTM, an initiative to call attention to cancer immunotherapy, a specialized field focused on harnessing the power of the immune system to cure cancer.
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Read ArticleProvidence at forefront of COVID-19 clinical research
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) brought about an unprecedented global threat to public health. Providence has been at the forefront of COVID-19 treatment and research in the United
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Read ArticleDr. Henry R. Wolfe Dedicates 100th Birthday to Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Henry R. Wolfe, MD, committed to walking 100 laps around his apartment complex by his 100th birthday on May 26 to support the #HeroesatSaintJoes and Minutes Matter campaigns at Providence Saint Joseph
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Read ArticleCaregivers ride emotional roller coaster from heroic wins to devastating loss
Giving caregivers the opportunity to talk about the cause of their distress and mental health clinicians.
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Read ArticleHow remdesivir moved from back shelf to best hope for treating COVID-19
Remdesivir’s journey from idea to treatment is unprecedented.
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Read ArticleGenerations of Care and Generosity
From broken bones to the birth of their children, and even a heart surgery, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center has cared for many generations of the Kashani family, who have b
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Read ArticleA Family Legacy of Care and Giving
The story of Providence Holy Cross Medical Center and the name Albert “Al” Ghirardelli go hand in hand. Mr. Ghirardelli has been involved with Holy Cross since its inception more than 50 years ago. In
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Read Article2019 Impact of Philanthropy at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana
Thank you for your support of Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. It makes a meaningful difference to our patients and their families, our community, and our compassionate caregivers.
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Read Article2019 impact of Philanthropy at Providence Saint Joseph
Thanks to you, we have made great progress towards our $78 million Minutes Matter Campaign. More than $63 million has been raised towards this goal and the hospital was able to break ground on constru
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Read Article2019 Impact of Philanthropy at Providence Little Company of Mary
Thanks to you, 2019 has been one of the most successful years in Providence Little Company of Mary's history, including completing the foundation's $10 million fundraising initiative in support of the
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Read Article2019 Impact of Philanthropy at Providence Holy Cross
Thanks to you, 2019 was a phenomenal year for our medical center. Most significantly, the Foundation celebrated successfully completing its $6.4 million Little Miracles fundraising initiative to incre
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Read ArticleProvidence cancer researchers highlighted at ASCO20: Virtual
Researchers at the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, a division of Providence Cancer Institute in Portland, Oregon, will join oncology professionals around the world for the 2020 ASCO Virtual Scient
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Read ArticleJim Adam—Wasn’t Ready to Leave His Family
Jim Adam was raised with a love for cooking and food. This love of pizza, hot dogs and burgers was not only hereditary but an addiction.
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Read ArticleHow hospitals can help communities respond to homelessness
Dora Barilla, DrPH is calling on hospital systems to join in on efforts to serve the poor and vulnerable populations.
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Read ArticleCan you help sew masks? There is a need and we would appreciate your help.
If you know how to sew, you can help us provide safe care in our hospitals and clinics by sewing and donating cloth face masks.
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Read ArticleJourneys in bariatric surgery: Mia’s story
Mia Young-Adeyeba describes her life before and after having bariatric surgery at the Providence Little Company of Mary Bariatric Wellness Center.
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Read ArticleDr. George Diaz has hope for coronavirus treatments and cures
Dr. George Diaz speaks with Fox News on the prospects for remdesivir as a potential treatment for the coronavirus.
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Read ArticleProvidence ER clinics ready to serve patients
Health care experts are reminding patients that it is still important to get the care that is needed.
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Read ArticleTelemedicine — how primary care physicians connect with patients in a coronavirus world
Dr. Thomas LaGrelius is seeing health care providers working differently to connect with patients.
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Read ArticleCOVID-19 amplifies already urgent need for solutions to homelessness
Mike Butler is calling for a reform on how we are reducing homelessness so that we can end this crisis.
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Read ArticleUS primary health care can be cheaper and more equal – here’s how
Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips highlights the essential need for primary care to be universal.
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Read ArticlePandemic laid bare emerging and ongoing ethical dilemmas
Providence had to be smart and nimble in how it responded to the virus, including how it handles the ethical dilemmas.
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Read ArticleThe COVID pandemic is pushing for transformative change
Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips says it is important to that hospitals start thinking about the challenges for the future of care.
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Read ArticleHospitals knew how to make money, then the coronavirus happened
As surgeries are canceled, business models are shifting and some of the hardest-hit hospitals may close.
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Read ArticleRural hospitals make contingency plans to limit vulnerabilities
Rural hospitals are concerned about vulnerabilities but they’ve had the time to prepare for a surge in COVID-19 cases
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Read ArticleEarly coronavirus patient survives to tell his story
Patient zero survives to tell his story after 64 days in the hospital and 31 days in a coma. Doctors express his survival as a miracle.
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Read ArticleHow the coronavirus will permanently change healthcare according to top industry leaders
Dr. Rod Hochman spoke with Business Insider on how the coronavirus is changing the health care landscape permanently
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Read ArticleProvidence partners with providers across SoCal for community health
Providence has partnered up with five other health care systems with a mission to encourage community members to put health first and access care when needed
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Read ArticleAyin Health Solutions launches COVID-19 a suite of services to help employers
Ayin Health Solutions launched a COVID-19 toolkit for employers looking to bring staff back to the workplace
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Read ArticleHoag Affiliation with Providence St. Joseph Health
As many of you know, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian joined St. Joseph Health eight years ago during a time of immense struggle for Hoag with the departure of the largest physician network...
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Read ArticleCovenant nurses on finding the right job
Three Covenant Health nurses on finding the right job fit. They share their advice on what to look for when job hunting.
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Read ArticleTaking telehealth to new heights
Providence went from around 700 video visits a month to 70,000 a week to respond the needs of staying at home and social distancing
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Read ArticleA field report with CIO B.J. Moore
B.J. touches on cloud investments, remote working, and the changing health care landscape
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Read ArticleCOVID-19: This week's good news round-up
Here’s a look at some of our favorite examples of how people helping other people made things better this week.
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Read ArticleInnovation and Partnership for Healthier Housing
As a healthcare architect, I support RESO’s advocacy for healthy environments and environmental stewardship.
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Read ArticleHow robots and other tech can make the fight against coronavirus safer
Dr. Todd Czartoski speaks with PBS on how robots and telehealth are not replacing in-person care but helping keep human workers safe
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Read ArticleDr. Rod Hochman provides a coronavirus update
Dr. Hochman dives into the current state of the race for a vaccine and treatment with Bloomberg Businessweek
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Read ArticleOur emergency department is a safe place to receive emergency treatment care
Guisou Mahmoud, MD, FACEP, medical director for the Sue and Bill Gross Emergency Department at Mission Hospital addresses misconceptions on going to the ER
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Read ArticleDr. Amy Compton-Phillips speaks with COVID-19 survivor, Darrin Godin
At age 44 with no underlying health conditions, it came as a shock to Darrin Godin when he found himself waking up from a nine-day coma
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Read Article3 nurses offer tips on managing sleep while working long shifts
Two nurses from Covenant Health offer tips to help manage sleeping while working long shifts
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Read ArticleDr. Rhonda Medows on how coronavirus amplifies socioeconomic inequality
Dr. Rhonda Medows speaks with Cheddar on how the populations that are underserved are not having access to resources needed for day-to-day survival
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Read ArticleProvidence St. Vincent nurse caring for COVID-19 patients in NYC
Anita Ott-Hendrickson, a St. Vincent ER caregiver, left her home in Oregon to care for others in New York City to help fight the coronavirus
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Read ArticleSimple exercises to keep seniors active
Providence physical therapist Jamie Caulley share why it is important for seniors to stay active and healthy during the pandemic
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Read ArticleWhat happened to St. Joseph Hospital’s first coronavirus case
Darrin Godin, a previous St. Joseph employee, found himself fighting for his life against COVID-19 this past March
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Read ArticleThree lessons learned from the outbreak by Dr. Rod Hochman
As Providence has been dealing with the coronavirus for three months now, Dr. Rod Hochman recounts the lessons learned.
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Read ArticlePushing on all cylinders to keep our health care workforce safe
Answering the call of our health care heroes, Providence launched 100 Million Mask Challenges to protect our health care workforce
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Read ArticleProvidence Milwaukie nurse travels to New York to help during pandemic
Kevin Pratt, a traveling Providence Milwaukie registered nurse, moved to New York to help care for those who have tested positive for COVID-19
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Read ArticleProvidence Saint Joseph Foundation receives $100,000 from The Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation
The Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation donated $100k to Providence in hopes to inspire others in the community to support COVID Heroes
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Read ArticleActress Jennifer Stone talks about going from ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ to the frontline of the pandemic
Actress Jennifer Stone on how she’s coping with COVID-19 as she went from Disney star to a nurse working on the frontlines
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Read ArticleWho will heal the healers when coronavirus is over?
Swedish Hospital doctors spoke with NPR on the effects of caregivers during this pandemic and how they’re navigating these times
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Read ArticleMerck joins Seattle consortium to uncover COVID-19's molecular workings
Merck & Co. began working with the Institute for Systems Biology to investigate the molecular mechanisms behind the novel coronavirus
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Read ArticleDelays in seeking care can make matters worse
Providence experts on patients delaying care out of fear of exposure to the coronavirus, “delay in seeking care could make matters worse.”
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Read ArticlePhysical anxiety symptoms you shouldn’t ignore
Anxiety can be challenging to identify – from physical symptoms to emotional ones, Dr. David Merrill lists symptoms to be on the watch for
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Read ArticleLocal experts share tips for keeping safe as US Poison Control calls spike over chemical mixups
Dr. Loren Fong is urging people to use caution when cleaning with strong chemicals and to follow directions on cleaning product labels
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Read ArticleShipment companies deliver needed medical supplies to remote communities
A shipment of supplies arrived at Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center in less than 15 hours after the request was made for face shields and masks
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Read ArticleHow Providence is looking to restart surgeries in Washington
"If we just stay locked down in our hospitals the way we are through the end of May, there wouldn't be much to come back to.”
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Read ArticleCOVID-19 survivor thanks Sacred Heart healthcare workers
“No words can express how grateful I am,” said Ryan Ragaza-Bourassa after he was diagnosed with COVID-19 and had a lengthy stay in the hospital
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