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Providence Hood River donors provide lifesaving human milk for new families
Breastfed babies’ immune systems are better equipped to fight infections and other illnesses. Hear from a caregiver about the program offering lifesaving donor milk to new families in Hood River.

Where curiosity meets impact: Women in science at Providence Cancer Institute
Get to know the women of the Immune Monitoring Laboratory and how their curiosity, tenacity and passion are driving progress in cancer research at Providence Cancer Institute.

Staying safe on the slopes: Expert tips for a fun and injury‑free ski season
Mike Murray, M.D., talks with KATU about the changes in winter sport-related injuries and offers helpful strategies to prevent breaks and fractures.

Easy indoor exercises: Staying active in the winter
Breanne Brown, M.D., demonstrated simple exercises on KATU’s “Family Matters” to help viewers incorporate movement into their daily routines.

Community generosity raises $144 million to transform care at Providence
See how thousands of donors supported the Tomorrow Starts Today campaign to re-imagine care at two of our hospitals, benefiting our caregivers and patients.

Why patients in rural areas need access to quality clinical trials
Dr. Natasha Edwin advocates for making more quality clinical trials available for patients in rural communities.

A new strategy for treating locally advanced cervical cancer
A new study aims to move cervical cancer care forward and improve the chance of long-term remission for more patients.

Studying Oregon's doula workforce: what we learned and why it matters
An analysis supported by Providence CORE looks at the state of Oregon's birth doula workforce and factors that are helping or hindering efforts to grow and support it.

Menopause myths debunked: Providence offers classes to support women through change
Shanta Schriever, RN, speaks with KATU about the benefits of menopause classes for challenging misinformation and preparing women for the changes in their bodies.

Personalizing lymphoma treatment: New study seeks better outcomes
A targeted therapy being evaluated in a clinical trial may improve survival for high-risk patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

New blood pressure guidelines: What they mean for your heart health
Aaron Schoenkerman, M.D., shares strategies for lowering blood pressure that reflect updated treatment guidelines from the American Heart Association.

From patient to volunteer: Marge’s gift of gratitude
Marge received treatment for pancreatic cancer at Providence Cancer Institute and then volunteered in the infusion center to help the care team that supported her.

Reflecting on 2025, building toward 2026
Catch the 2025 highlights from Providence Cancer Institute in this year-end recap focused on research advancements, caregiver recognition and community engagement.

Oregon facilities team generates millions in water and electricity savings
Across Oregon, our facilities team is saving our hospitals millions through energy and water conservation

Providence PACE Cully provides safety and stability to seniors
In Multnomah County, Providence ElderPlace Cully provides access and support for seniors experiencing houselessness.

Providence St. Vincent sterile processing team provides a boost to teen volunteers
Learn how these teens are helping with essential work at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center while laying the groundwork for careers in health care.

Hospital rover shuttles smiles around Providence Portland Medical Center
Giving patients and visitors a ride on Rover is about more than transportation – it’s a compassionate way to bring smiles to our hospital.

Donation quilts bring comfort for patients at the end of life
Comfort quilts are a memorial item given to the families of patients who pass away in the hospital. Hear from the chaplains who deliver them to the volunteers who craft each quilt.
Providence and Aetna re-establish network agreement in Oregon
NEWS RELEASE: Providence Oregon and Aetna, a CVS Health company, have reached a multi-year agreement that brings Providence hospitals, clinics, and physicians across Oregon back in-network.

Novel AI framework anticipated to unlock tumor secrets, lead to new treatments
Providence, Microsoft Research, University of Washington unveil GigaTIME, an AI-powered pathology breakthrough set to transform cancer immunotherapy research

