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Health plans can change each year. Use open enrollment to compare options, review costs and make sure your Providence care team is covered.

Providence’s Swindells Resource Center is partnering with FACT Oregon to offer free virtual classes in English and Spanish for parents of children with developmental delays or disabilities.

Choosing a health insurance plan is about more than cost alone. It's about finding coverage that supports your health, your budget and access to care you can trust.

Staying with your current care team means taking the time to verify that your health plan includes the providers and locations you trust.

Their extraordinary commitment will create Oregon’s first-ever women’s health hospital and launch the next generation of pioneering heart care.

A Providence-led research collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is drawing national attention for its impact on improving care for older adults.

Certified nurse midwife Maureen Andersen shared practical guidance and reassurance for families navigating the early days of feeding their newborns.

Providence Portland cancer center is adding 96 patient beds on the 9th and 10th floor to serve the growing needs of our community. See a video from opening and news coverage from the event.

See how one patient's story highlights the power of nutrition coaching, cooking classes and compassionate support.

After the Sonex procedure, Lois Leighton was able to get back to her 5 a.m. routine to walk the dog, care for the chickens, rabbits and take care of the greenhouse. Read Lois’ story.

As the medical center marks its 20th anniversary, caregivers, patients and community members are reflecting on the vision, collaboration and community support that helped make it possible.

It was a beautiful day as smiles shined brightly from bicycle riders and walkers of all ages enjoying the annual event. See video, photos and news from the summer’s biggest bike ride.

Providence caregivers joined community partners to support 191 students while celebrating culture, tradition and wellness.

Sadie is known around Providence Medford Medical Center for her impressive tricks — including her famous “hospital voice” — and for bringing smiles to patients on their hardest days.

Maureen Andersen, certified nurse midwife, shares the signs providers look for, including feeding habits and daily diaper counts.

Free educational presentations from Providence Senior Health are taking place in September in Beaverton, Hillsboro, Seaside and Medford. See the schedule and registration information.

Providence Medford’s Victoria Smet explains how a nurse midwife can offer personalized care throughout pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period.

Areo Saffarzadeh, M.D., talks about the da Vinci 5 surgical robot, which offers greater precision, less invasive procedures and faster recovery for patients.

Registered dietitian Chris Collins discusses how our medical weight management program helps people achieve their weight loss goals through personalized support.

Neha Garg, M.D., offers her expert opinions on the warning signs of prediabetes and shares positive changes one can make before more serious health concerns develop.

