Regional Blog & News

Insights and perspectives across the Providence health system

  • Managing blood pressure: Non-medication and OTC options

    Managing blood pressure: Non-medication and OTC options

    If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, there are lots of ways you can lower your blood pressure without prescription medications.

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  • Meet the Many Faces of Medicaid: Why federal cuts would put the nation's health at risk

    Meet the Many Faces of Medicaid: Why federal cuts would put the nation's health at risk

    Learn how Medicaid support 79 million Americans.

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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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  • A Tribute to St. Mary Medical Center Organ Donors

    A Tribute to St. Mary Medical Center Organ Donors

    Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.

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  • A Tribute to Providence St. Joseph Hospital Organ Donors

    A Tribute to Providence St. Joseph Hospital Organ Donors

    Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.

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  • A Tribute to Providence Little Company of Mary Organ Donors

    A Tribute to Providence Little Company of Mary Organ Donors

    Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.

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  • Providence Holy Cross Medical Center earns national recognition for clinical excellence by Healthgrades

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center earns national recognition for clinical excellence by Healthgrades

    Providence Holy Cross earned a place among America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac, Critical, and Gastrointestinal Care, and ranked in the top 50 for Outpatient Prostate Care.

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  • Learn about lung cancer screenings

    Learn about lung cancer screenings

    Lung screening uses a low-dose CT scan to look for signs of cancer, such as spots or growths.

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  • Providence highlights advanced lung cancer diagnostics for Lung Cancer Awareness Month

    Providence highlights advanced lung cancer diagnostics for Lung Cancer Awareness Month

    November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is leading the way in advanced lung cancer detection and care.

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  • Merck Foundation awards $1.75 million grant to Providence Medical Foundation, Northern California for Cardiac Care Collaborative

    Merck Foundation awards $1.75 million grant to Providence Medical Foundation, Northern California for Cardiac Care Collaborative

    This grant will help our patients and community members in Sonoma, Napa and Humboldt counties.

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  • New hope for mastectomy patients

    Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange recently made a significant advancement in postmastectomy care. Surgeons recently completed the hospital’s first two breast neurotization procedures.

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  • Connections to Care helps fill gaps in community services

    Connections to Care in Valdez, Alaska, provides Catherine not only physical help with chores and errands, but also companionship and laughter to enhance her day-to-day living.

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  • Night shift nurse retires after 40 years of service

    Night shift nurse retires after 40 years of service

    Night shift nurse Janet is retiring from her role as a caregiver in the cardiology wing at Providence Portland Medical Center.

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  • Providence Saint John’s Earns Magnet Recognition, The Gold Standard in Nursing Excellence

    Providence Saint John’s Health Center has achieved Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

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  • Coffee for a Cure: Brewing hope for breast cancer patients

    Coffee for a Cure: Brewing hope for breast cancer patients

    In collaboration with The Human Bean, Caregivers and community united to help The Human Bean raise more than $34,000 for breast cancer services at our Providence hospitals.

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  • Introducing Prevention4ME: A new era in breast cancer risk assessment and early detection

    Introducing Prevention4ME: A new era in breast cancer risk assessment and early detection

    Providence Breast Care and Breast Surgery Clinics launch Prevention4ME, a groundbreaking program to empower women with personalized breast cancer risk assessments and proactive screening options.

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  • Update from Jennifer Burrows

    Update from Jennifer Burrows

    Jennifer Burrows, chief executive, Providence Oregon on position reductions that reflect our need to stay focused on financial stability and workforce challenges.

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  • Five Foods That Can Help You Smell Better — And Why They Work

    Five Foods That Can Help You Smell Better — And Why They Work

    What you eat doesn’t just affect your health — it can influence how you smell.

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  • Lung Cancer Awareness Month: A Q&A with thoracic surgeon Nguyen Minh Le, M.D. 

    Lung Cancer Awareness Month: A Q&A with thoracic surgeon Nguyen Minh Le, M.D. 

    Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women and is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States.

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  • Contract Termination: UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Plans

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