01/08/2014
Providence Health & Services in Oregon is taking special steps during this flu season to protect our patients, families and friends. We know that More »
12/06/2013
It’s been a big week for recognition across Providence’s ministries in Oregon. More »
10/30/2013
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center was designated as a Magnet organization in 2000, 2004, and 2009 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center More »
09/26/2013
Providence now offers a new, 12-bed neurocritical care unit at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland. More »
This week's "What's Going Around" segment on KOIN-TV focused on the flu vaccine--who should get it, how it works and why it won't make you s More »
09/19/2013
With breast cancer, you feel a lump and know to get it checked out. But with ovarian cancer, it’s a silent killer, with few specific symptoms in early More »
09/12/2013
In this What’s Going Around segment on KOIN News, Dr. Vanessa Vanderpool talks about lice – how to avoid it, and how to treat it. With kids back in sc More »
09/11/2013
When you’re having a heat wave, would you know how to recognize the signs of heat stroke in children – and know what to do? Dr. Annie Mack from Provid More »
09/03/2013
The role of genetics in breast cancer have been the subject of much debate, but what does that information mean for you? More »
08/29/2013
Providence Cancer Center's Family Program support group serves families struggling with cancer, regardless of whether we treat them. More »
Knowing when an immediate care center or the emergency room is best for you or your child's situation can be difficult, but knowing the facts will all More »
08/09/2013
Providence has decided to make breast pumps available with direct insurance billing and no copay through all of its lactation clinics in the Portland More »
07/25/2013
Being a kid during the summer means playing outside – but the great outdoors can also expose your child to injuries, allergic reactions, severe sunbur More »
05/31/2013
Chances are your child's heart is healthy – and yet a small percentage of young people have hidden heart defects that put their lives at risk, especia More »
05/22/2013
Brush up on your sun smarts with tips from Dr. Kristin Stevens, medical director of Providence Medical Group - Dermatology, in this article from the O More »
04/30/2013
They are our community’s most critically ill children – and now, Providence has expanded its ability to care for them. More »
04/02/2013
The donation is a result of the store chain's third quarter employee giving campaign and all the coins collected in the checkout lines at Portland are More »
03/15/2013
Patients with advanced melanoma are getting a boost from work being done at Providence, thanks to a grant from the National Institutes of Health. More »
03/13/2013
Technology to replace the aortic valve without open heart surgery continues to prove itself, new research shows. More »
03/11/2013
Becker's Hospital Review has named Providence St. Vincent Medical Center as one of 100 Hospitals with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs. More »
02/18/2013
Two cancer support group facilitators are nominated "Everyday Hereos" for terminally ill cancer patients. More »
02/07/2013
Dr. Aoi Mizushima, Providence Medical Group - North Portland, shares what his clinic has been seeing a lot of in the last month--norovirus and lice.&n More »
02/05/2013
One year ago, on Feb. 1, 2012, Providence and a Vancouver man with a failing heart valve made history in Oregon. More »
01/01/2013
Providence Valve Center continues to explore advances in valve repair including the next-generation Sapien implant. More »
12/29/2012
For three decades, Providence Festival of Trees has been the premier holiday event in Portland. This year, the 30th anniversary was a true celebr More »
12/06/2012
Research scientist Keith Bahjat, Ph.D., recently received two grants supporting work on immunotherapy. More »
12/05/2012
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, or NAPBC, recognizes excellence at Providence for providing care to patients with diseases of More »
11/12/2012
Portland’s Amy Paterson is among ten women named by L’Oreal Paris as a 2012 Women of Worth honoree — for her work establishing Providence’s My Li More »
Stroke patients treated at Providence Stroke Center receive some of the best care in the nation. Providence has made the 2012 Target: Stroke Honor Rol More »
10/25/2012
To help ensure the best possible patient experience, Providence has joined the American Joint Replacement Registry. More »
10/22/2012
Health care consumers in Portland consider the care they receive at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center the best of the best. For the 11th year, Pro More »
08/21/2012
Cancer Prevention Study-3 is a historic nationwide effort to help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that More »
08/08/2012
Pacific Northwest Multiple Sclerosis Registry - an ongoing research project. More »
08/01/2012
The trip to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center wasn’t on the schedule. Neither was the wedding. But all that changed for Jamie Amos and Jonathan Ta More »
07/12/2012
Pankaj Gore, M.D., removed a small, benign growth in a patient’s brain that was discovered by new imaging technology. More »
06/06/2012
Providence Cancer Center researchers study a unique approach, combining radiation and immunotherapy treatments. More »
05/19/2012
Fatherhood doesn’t come with an instruction manual. New mothers tend to get more coaching and advice during pregnancy and after birth, sometimes leavi More »
05/08/2012
Safeway customers and employees in Oregon and Southwest Washington raised $500,000 for breast cancer awareness, treatment and research at Providence. More »
02/16/2012
KGW.Com reports that patient is doing well after breakthrough aortic valve replacement procedure at Providence. More »
KPTV-12 news covers Providence's groundbreaking implant of the Sapien aortic heart valve, an Oregon first. More »
02/07/2012
An internationally trained team of heart experts implanted a collapsible Sapien heart valve in a patient at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. More »
01/06/2012
Providence’s Shelley Schoepflin Sanders, M.D., is the only Oregonian to be named as an “Innovation Advisor” to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid In More »
01/04/2012
The Joint Commission certifies the center's destination therapy services, enabling greater access to long-term LVAD therapy for suitable patients More »
11/19/2011
Patients with advanced heart disease and limited treatment options will soon have access to the most progressive cardiac care procedure in the world a More »
10/31/2011
Studies show one of the best ways to keep from having a second heart attack is to hit the treadmill after the first. A strong cardiac rehabilitation p More »
10/24/2011
Providence Cancer Center is among North America's top research institutions invited to join the national Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Network. More »
10/18/2011
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center earns top honors for quality and consumer feedback. The American College of Surgeons presented their award for.. More »
07/05/2011
Using Celtic harps, specially trained music-thanatologists play for end-of-life patients, alleviating pain and emotional distress. More »
06/23/2011
Providence Heart and Vascular Institute launches a new program to provide the latest treatments and best outcomes for patients with advanced hear More »
05/09/2011
Relaxation drinks are the latest craze- drinks that contain sleep-inducing ingredients. More »
04/02/2011
Twenty-nine weeks pregnant and with tire tracks across her body, she begins an odyssey of horror and hope as she tries to recover while protecting her More »
08/31/2010
Awarded to hospitals that provide patients with sustained, high quality care. More »
05/20/2011
Providence neurologists are testing a promising new procedure that could potentially change the way bleeding strokes are treated. More »
10/27/2010
The annual event gives families a chance to share experiences and reconnect with the NICU staff. The fun-filled celebration included face painting, a More »
05/31/2011
Patients at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center are reaping the benefits of clinical staff determination and hard work – and that work has now been More »
05/24/2011
What you eat could help prevent or even delay the onset of Alzheimer's Disease. More »
03/10/2011
Oregon’s stroke death rate has fallen from the fifth highest in the nation to No. 12, according to recent statistics. More »
02/07/2011
Amy Paterson was 34 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. As she underwent subsequent treatment, the mom of a toddler son was confronted with the More »
11/26/2010
A nerve stimulator implanted into a 15-year-old seizure patient's chest has worked to control seizures when medications had stopped working. His More »
11/01/2009
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is home to the world’s most advanced operating suite for brain tumors. More »
12/28/2010
Jennifer Scharffenberg knew it was time to go. Expecting her second child, the 31-year-old stay-at-home mom had felt infrequent labor pains Tuesda More »
02/08/2011
A complication during labor separated a mother from her newborn, as her baby was rushed to a NICU 20 miles away. More »
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