Regional Blog & News

Insights and perspectives across the Providence health system

  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center invites community to inaugural event providing support services to underserved populations

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center invites community to inaugural event providing support services to underserved populations

    Driven by its Mission of serving the poor and vulnerable, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center’s Hirsch & Wohl Mental Health Program is inviting local residents to its first Community Connec

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  • Attend a free virtual symposium on melanoma, Oct. 25

    Attend a free virtual symposium on melanoma, Oct. 25

    Providence Cancer Institute in partnership with AIM at Melanoma present a free online event designed to educate and empower patients and care partners affected by melanoma.

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  • Notice to community: Acute Rehabilitation Unit closing Nov. 8 at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    Notice to community: Acute Rehabilitation Unit closing Nov. 8 at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is committed to the health and wellness of the community and will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the community is informed of this service line closure.

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  • Debbie Deccio celebrates 50 years at St. Mary

    Debbie Deccio celebrates 50 years at St. Mary

    Debbie Deccio celebrates 50 years of employment at Providence St. Mary

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  • This tragic case did not meet our high standards

    This tragic case did not meet our high standards

    CA Attorney General Lawsuit

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  • A Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence

    A Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for every patient at every stage of a pancreatic cancer diagnosis.

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  • From a Shocking Diagnosis to a Vibrant Life

    From a Shocking Diagnosis to a Vibrant Life

    How leading-edge surgery and a strong spirit helped one woman overcome pancreatic cancer.

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  • Prostate cancer study includes a tumor test to personalize treatment

    Prostate cancer study includes a tumor test to personalize treatment

    A new study approach reflects a deeper understanding of cancer at the molecular level and marks a shift away from one-size-fits-all treatments.

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  • New Solution for Atrial Fibrillation

    New Solution for Atrial Fibrillation

    For decades, thermal energy—both heat and cold—has been used to treat atrial fibrillation (afib). A breakthrough ablation technology uses a new type of energy—pulsed electric fields—to offer patients

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  • Bone Health Basics

    Bone Health Basics

    Keeping your bones strong is a smart goal at any age. But a fracture-proof frame becomes even more important after 50, when weakened bones lead to breaks for one in two women and one in five men.

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  • A National Leader in Using the Genetics of Cancer to Protect the Health of our Patients

    A National Leader in Using the Genetics of Cancer to Protect the Health of our Patients

    Last July, Cindi Reichert went to the Providence St. Jude Genetic Counseling and Screening Center and spit into a tube. That saliva sample was tested for nearly 100 different genetic mutations that i

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  • Restoring Your Gut Health

    Restoring Your Gut Health

    More than 2,000 years ago, Hippocrates—the father of modern medicine—suggested that all diseases begin in the gut.

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  • Stay healthy and on your feet with free fall prevention events

    Stay healthy and on your feet with free fall prevention events

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

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  • Meet physician scientist, Dr. Allie Grossmann

    Meet physician scientist, Dr. Allie Grossmann

    Dr. Allie Grossmann’s new lab at Earle A. Chiles Research Institute is focused on understanding how tumors communicate with their environment, grow, survive and spread.

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  • U.S. News & World Report honors Providence Alaska Medical Center for high-quality care, equitable access

    U.S. News & World Report honors Providence Alaska Medical Center for high-quality care, equitable access

    Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for providing Alaskans with high-quality care, especially to patients in underserved communities.

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  • ‘Exploring the end of life creates opportunities to celebrate life’

    ‘Exploring the end of life creates opportunities to celebrate life’

    Hospice volunteers offer respite to family members, care for patients at the end of their lives and help people navigate grief. Learn about their service and how to volunteer.

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  • Notice to community: Acute Rehabilitation Unit closing November 18 at St. Joseph Hospital

    Notice to community: Acute Rehabilitation Unit closing November 18 at St. Joseph Hospital

    Providence will be collaborating with Rockport’s Granada Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Eureka to deliver rehabilitation services in Humboldt County starting on November 18.

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  • Emmy-nominated film features Providence patients, researchers in pursuit of revolutionary cancer therapy

    Emmy-nominated film features Providence patients, researchers in pursuit of revolutionary cancer therapy

    "Within Reach: The Fight to Finish Cancer" follows patient participants and teams of researchers and clinicians at Providence Cancer Institute working to create a living drug for incurable cancers.

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  • Virtual education: Food and common cancer myths

    Virtual education: Food and common cancer myths

    Providence registered dietitian Christina Speaks, MS, RDN, LD, shares valuable information about food and common cancer myths.

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  • Aquablation now available at St. Joseph Hospital

    Aquablation now available at St. Joseph Hospital

    A new type of surgical treatment for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) uses the power of water delivered with robotic precision to provide long-lasting BPH relief

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