When a heart is failing and transplantation isn’t an option or is not immediately available, a ventricular assist device, or VAD, can save a life. For some patients, a ventricular assist device, or VAD, can be a permanent solution with the aid of cardiac rehabilitation therapy.
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National Cancer Survivors Day is June 1 and the Alaska Cancer Partnership is collaborating with a variety of partners — including the Providence Cancer Center — to highlight events across Alaska.

The annual AACR meeting draws the most innovative cancer researchers seeking breakthroughs in treatments.

Non-invasive treatment uses sound waves to attack tumors.

Kadlec applies casting material to a mammoth bone

Gift from the estate of Julian and Gladys Saunders is the largest in hospital’s history.

The Queen will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 18 starting at 3:30 p.m.

Learn how Medicaid support 79 million Americans.

Join us in the Providence Garden of Giving for an opportunity to volunteer and get hands-on experience from gardening and nutritional experts.

Now open in Portland, Oregon, the Providence S.A.F.E. Center offers wraparound health care services to victims of sexual assault and other trauma

Patients with chronic wounds accelerate healing in the only advanced hyperbaric chamber in Sonoma County


Celebrating our seventh consecutive year!

Dr. Herold is one of many Providence leaders who have spoken to the impact drastic cuts to Medicaid (Medi-Cal) would have on California’s most disadvantaged.

Bariatric surgeon Dr. Scott Perryman guides patients through a mindful approach to sustained weight loss.