Regional Blog & News
Insights and perspectives across the Providence health system
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Read ArticleHeart health tips: Reducing risk through small actions
James Beckerman, M.D., offers helpful tips on KPTV for reducing heart disease risk with easy, consistent actions like short bouts of exercise, proper rest and nutrition.
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Read ArticleMenopause, hormones and the heart: What women need to know
Lori Tam, M.D., talks with KATU about how hormonal changes can affect heart health and what women can do to reduce their risk.
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Read ArticleStaying 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.
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Read ArticleManaging 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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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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Read ArticleMeet 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
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
Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.
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Read ArticleEasy 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.
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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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Read ArticleWelcome to our healing environment
A special request for our patients and visitors – Farsi and Spanish translation further below:
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Read ArticleProvidence Saint Joseph Medical Center recognized for green initiatives and sustainability leadership
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center has been recognized for its commitment to environmental stewardship, sustainable healthcare and responsible operations that support healthier communities.
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Read ArticleA community celebration! Providence Bridge Pedal welcomes 10,000 participants
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.
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Read ArticleHow to know if your baby is getting enough breast milk
Maureen Andersen, certified nurse midwife, shares the signs providers look for, including feeding habits and daily diaper counts.
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Read ArticleCommunity partnerships support Native American families and students
Providence caregivers joined community partners to support 191 students while celebrating culture, tradition and wellness.
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Read ArticlePhil and Penny Knight make historic gift of $1.1 billion to Providence
Their extraordinary commitment will create Oregon’s first-ever women’s health hospital and launch the next generation of pioneering heart care.
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Read ArticleHow a midwife can help you understand your options for pregnancy and birth
Providence Medford’s Victoria Smet explains how a nurse midwife can offer personalized care throughout pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period.
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Read ArticleBreastfeeding support helps families start strong
Certified nurse midwife Maureen Andersen shared practical guidance and reassurance for families navigating the early days of feeding their newborns.
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Read ArticleNew cancer center floors expand access to care at Providence Portland
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.
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Read ArticleCelebrating 20 years of caring for the Newberg community
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.
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