Regional Blog & News

Insights and perspectives across the Providence health system

  • Heart health tips: Reducing risk through small actions

    Heart 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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  • Menopause, hormones and the heart: What women need to know

    Menopause, 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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  • Staying safe on the slopes: Expert tips for a fun and injury‑free ski season

    Staying 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Easy indoor exercises: Staying active in the winter

    Easy 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

    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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  • Welcome to our healing environment

    Welcome to our healing environment

    A special request for our patients and visitors – Farsi and Spanish translation further below:

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  • Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center recognized for advancing rural stroke care

    Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center recognized for advancing rural stroke care

    Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center has been recognized by the American Heart Association with the Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Rural Recognition Silver award.

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  • Providence releases 2025 Environmental Stewardship Annual Report

    Providence releases 2025 Environmental Stewardship Annual Report

    Providence released its 2025 Environmental Stewardship Annual Report, highlighting continued progress working toward carbon negative by 2030.

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  • Providence Holy Cross Medical Center earns national recognition for excellence in stroke care

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center earns national recognition for excellence in stroke care

    PHCMC has received the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus award for its commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based stroke and Type 2 diabetes care.

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  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center earns national recognition for excellence in stroke and diabetes care

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center earns national recognition for excellence in stroke and diabetes care

    PCSTMC has been nationally recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) with the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus award for its commitment to delivering high-quality care.

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  • Sisters of St. Joseph Healthcare Foundation Invests in Sonoma County Families

    Sisters of St. Joseph Healthcare Foundation Invests in Sonoma County Families

    The Sisters of St. Joseph Healthcare Foundation Announces Over $700,000 in Grant Awards to Support Sonoma County Families with Children who are Homeless or At-Risk of Homelessness

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  • San Pedro 2026 DAISY Award Winners

    San Pedro 2026 DAISY Award Winners

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  • Providence Saint Joseph Earns Highest Stroke Certification from The Joint Commission

    Providence Saint Joseph Earns Highest Stroke Certification from The Joint Commission

    PSJMC has earned Comprehensive Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and national recognition from the American Heart Association for high-quality stroke care

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  • Can Joy Improve Health Outcomes?

    Can Joy Improve Health Outcomes?

    Research suggests that joy may play a larger role in health than many realize. Learn how cultivating positive experiences can support physical, mental and emotional wellness.

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  • Advancing cancer care through clinical trials

    Advancing cancer care through clinical trials

    Providence Cancer Institute is connecting patients with new possibilities for care — often close to home — through innovative clinical trials.

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