Providence Pulse News

News and insights for Providence providers in Oregon and SW Washington

  • New ED at Providence St. Vincent to add beds, specialized care areas and more

    New ED at Providence St. Vincent to add beds, specialized care areas and more

    After three years of planning, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is transforming our 30-year-old emergency department to better meet the needs of our growing community.

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  • New survey tool will measure physician and APP well-being, provide resources

    New survey tool will measure physician and APP well-being, provide resources

    A new survey tool, called the Well-being Index, is available Jan. 19 through Feb. 16 and will provide both individual and organizational feedback on the well-being of Providence Oregon’s providers.

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  • Fellowship trains next generation of immuno-oncology experts

    Fellowship trains next generation of immuno-oncology experts

    The Immuno-oncology Research Fellowship is an opportunity for medical professionals to develop an expertise in clinical immunotherapies for treating cancer and more.

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  • Pearl is a new digital assistant product designed by providers for providers

    Pearl is a new digital assistant product designed by providers for providers

    A new digital assistant tool within Epic, called Pearl, launched earlier this month to help support primary care, express care and urgent care clinicians.

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  • Wellness newsletter

    Wellness newsletter

    Providence Oregon providers are encouraged to read this quarterly wellness newsletter sponsored by the Oregon Medical Executive Committee’s Professional Staff Wellness Subcommittee.

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    People of Providence

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  • Caring for your patients with potential eating disorders

    Caring for your patients with potential eating disorders

    Although eating disorders are highly complex, there is a 75% remission rate for patients who receive proper long-term treatment.

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  • Providence institutes offer specialized care to patients with foregut conditions

    Providence institutes offer specialized care to patients with foregut conditions

    Foregut specialists focus on diseases of the esophagus and stomach, ranging from benign swallowing conditions to cancer.

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  • New pharmacy tool is resource for treating persistent, non-malignant pain

    New pharmacy tool is resource for treating persistent, non-malignant pain

    The regional pharmacy team regularly updates its Pathway to Treat tool for providers, helping to guide evidence-based care.

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  • Not your mother’s bunion surgery: New minimally invasive procedure brings better outcomes, faster recovery

    Not your mother’s bunion surgery: New minimally invasive procedure brings better outcomes, faster recovery

    Patients with some types of debilitating foot issues – primarily bunions and hammer toes – may benefit from innovations in minimally-invasive procedures.

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  • Providence Oregon recognized for excellence in specialty care

    Providence Oregon recognized for excellence in specialty care

    The national research firm Healthgrades has recognized Providence Oregon for its clinical achievements in several specialty care areas.

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    People of Providence

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  • Get your flu shot now through Oct. 31: three easy options for providers

    Get your flu shot now through Oct. 31: three easy options for providers

    Getting a flu shot this fall is more important than ever. We anticipate this fall and winter will be more severe than it has been in the past two years.

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  • CAR T-cell therapy trials lead to advancements in hematologic cancer treatment

    CAR T-cell therapy trials lead to advancements in hematologic cancer treatment

    Providence Cancer Institute is one of a few highly specialized centers in the world offering CAR T-cell therapy treatments for patients with blood cancer.

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  • How providers, health care systems can support long-haul COVID patients

    How providers, health care systems can support long-haul COVID patients

    A previously healthy, active Portland woman is nearing one year of long-haul COVID-19. Learn about her struggles to access care for her ongoing symptoms.

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  • ‘Care Ecosystem’ dementia program receives NIH grant

    ‘Care Ecosystem’ dementia program receives NIH grant

    Providence Senior Health and Providence Brain and Spine Institute teamed up with other health care partners in 2021 to launch the Care Ecosystem program, which supports people with dementia.

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  • Wellness Beat – Vol. 6: “The Power of Play”

    Wellness Beat – Vol. 6: “The Power of Play”

    Sponsored by the Oregon Medical Executive Committee Professional Staff Wellness Subcommittee, this quarterly newsletter focuses on providing wellness support for our valued providers.

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    People of Providence

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  • Preclinical studies in soft tissue sarcomas may be tomorrow’s targeted therapies

    Preclinical studies in soft tissue sarcomas may be tomorrow’s targeted therapies

    Providence Cancer Institute’s new lab focuses on preclinical studies in soft tissue sarcomas.

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  • Advances in therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound provide expanded options

    Advances in therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound provide expanded options

    When endoscopic ultrasound expanded significantly in 2012 due to new metal stent technology, it morphed from being a diagnostic tool into a highly effective therapeutic tool.

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