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Genetic Testing Can Reduce Cancer Risk, Guide Treatment
09/21/23 Feature Article,News
Genetic testing can provide information to help avoid cancer. New discoveries in this area are growing.
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SamFit Albany Looks for End of December Reopening
09/21/23 News
SamFit's Albany facility is slated to open at the end of December.
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Albany Foundation Starts Fund to Help Food Insecure Patients
09/20/23 News
The Albany General Hospital Foundation has established a fund to provide food to patients who may be food insecure.
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Innovations in Breast Cancer Treatment Give Hope
09/20/23 Feature Article,News
Advancements in diagnosing and treating breast cancer are resulting in higher rates of survivorship.
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Samaritan to Partner with Life Flight
09/19/23 News
Beginning later this year, Life Flight Network will provide advanced life support transport by ground ambulance for patients needing transfer to another facility.
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To Your Health – September 2023
09/14/23 Publication
Get the latest health and wellness information from Samaritan experts in our August newsletter, To Your Health.
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Samaritan Offers Drive-Thru Flu Shots
09/14/23 News
Samaritan Health Services is once again offering drive-thru flu vaccination clinics in Benton, Lincoln and Linn counties on Saturday Oct. 7.
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Cancer Resource Center Expands Presence
09/13/23 News
The Samaritan Cancer Resource Center is expanding its presence to include Lebanon, Lincoln City and Newport.
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Samaritan Terminates Contract With United Healthcare
09/13/23
Samaritan Health Services has terminated its contract with United Healthcare. This means on Jan. 9, 2024, Samaritan Health Services hospitals will be considered out of network under United Healthcare insurance plans. Samaritan physician and provider services will become out of network on Nov. 1, 2024.
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Identify the Signs & Symptoms of Stroke – Seminar
09/12/23 Video
Learn to identify the signs and symptoms of a stroke and how to improve the chances for a successful recovery from Jodie Andrews, stroke coordinator at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.
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Protect Your Lungs From Wildfire Smoke
09/12/23 Feature Article
Vanessa Mizak, FNP, of Samaritan Medical Group Pulmonology, explains the effect of wildfire smoke on the respiratory system and how you can protect yourself.
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Make Squash a Dietary Staple
09/12/23 Feature Article
With a wide variety in taste, texture and cooking versatility, plus an abundance of nutrition, squash makes an ideal addition to your diet throughout the year.
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Pharmacists Work to Manage ADHD Drug Shortage
09/12/23 Feature Article
A nationwide shortfall of medication for Attention Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has impacted pharmacies and patients across the country. Megan Jones, director of Outpatient Pharmacies for Samaritan offers strategies to weather supply issues.
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Hands-only CPR Saves Lives
09/12/23 Feature Article
Did you know that CPR can double or triple chances of survival of sudden cardiac arrest? Learn about hands-only CPR and how it can make a difference.
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Light up a Life Remembrance Offers Events
09/07/23 Classes & Events
Join Samaritan Evergreen Hospice for the 2023 live and virtual Light up a Life events beginning Nov. 3.
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Hospital Flooring Dispute Resolved
09/06/23 News
A legal dispute has been resolved, opening the way for most flooring to be replaced inside the three-story patient tower at Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport.
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Call for Artists Open for Arts in Health Care Events
09/06/23
Local artists are invited to support a worthwhile cause while showcasing their creative work by donating pieces to the inaugural Art for the Cause fundraiser event in September.
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Heart to Heart Fall 2023
09/06/23 Publication
Heart to Heart features topics like mental health, preventative care, cancer care and overall healthy hygiene.
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Building Legacy Together – Carol Carter's Story
09/05/23 Video
In her 37 years as a nurse, Carol Carter tended to 35,000 babies, survived a heart attack, changed over a million diapers – and then came back to volunteer in her retirement years. Read how Carol has built an inspiring legacy at samhealth.org/CarolC.
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Level II Trauma Center Designation Earned as Good Samaritan Grows
09/05/23 Feature Article
In early 2003 Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center became a Level II Trauma Center becoming the third hospital with this rating in Oregon. Join us in celebrating Good Sam's 75th anniversary with stories and milestones of our past.
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Baked Artichoke Hearts
09/01/23 Recipe
Artichokes can be enjoyed in a number of dishes!
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Welcome Elizabeth Bouressa, MD
08/30/23 News
Pediatrician provides a full range of health care to children. She has a special interest and training in child abuse and neglect.
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Welcome Matthew Rafus, PA-C
08/30/23 News
Physician assistant assists with orthopedic surgery and orthopedic oncology. He seeks to create positive experiences for people who need health care.
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Meet Matthew Rafus, PA-C, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Oncology
08/28/23 Video
Physician Assistant Matthew Rafus specializes in orthopedics and orthopedic oncology at Samaritan Health Services. Learn more about Matthew at samhealth.org/FindADoc.
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