An Open Letter to Our Community 12/18/2025 Read the open letter to the Samaritan community from CEO and President Marty Cahill.
Samaritan Temporarily Pauses Lebanon Labor & Delivery Services Due to Regional OB-GYN Workforce Shortage 12/18/2025 Samaritan announced that labor and delivery services at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital will be temporarily paused beginning Jan. 15, 2026, due to a significant regional shortage of OB-GYN physicians.
Hannah Sherman Honored With GSRMC DAISY Award for Compassionate Care 12/12/2025 Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center nurse Hannah Smith was recognized for her exceptional compassion, dedication and commitment to patient care with a DAISY award.
Communities Learn About Planned MultiCare Affiliation at Town Halls 12/12/2025 Hundreds of community members in Benton, Lincoln and Linn counties turned out to Samaritan’s in-person and virtual town halls in November and December to learn more about the planned affiliation with MultiCare.
Local Hospital Gift Shops Are Open to the Public & Making a Difference 12/11/2025 Find treasures at the Samaritan hospital gift shop this holiday season! Proceeds support hospital projects, including specialized equipment and health care education scholarships.
Emergency Staff Train With Coast Guard Helicopter 12/10/2025 Samaritan’s coastal hospital emergency services staff trained with U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crews in early December. Samaritan’s valley hospitals will receive similar traing at the first of the new year.
Warm Up With a Bowl of Creamy White Bean & Greens Soup 12/09/2025 Enjoy our creamy white bean and greens soup from Samaritan Health Services. A delicious and hearty way to savor this month’s featured produce – leafy greens.
Recognize the Subtle Signs of Depression 12/09/2025 The symptoms and triggers of depression can vary widely for each of us. Learn to recognize the tell-tale signs and get strategies to stay “out of the dark.”
Samaritan Foundations Honors Corporate Donors as 2025 PRIDE Partners 12/09/2025 Samaritan Foundations partners with businesses that share its PRIDE values — passion, respect, integrity, dedication and excellence. These partnerships support specific funds at local hospitals to help meet community health care needs.
Strickler Delivers “Birthday Twin,” Earns Second DAISY Award 12/08/2025 Erin Strickler, RN, from Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center’s Labor & Delivery team, has earned her second DAISY Award. She was nominated by a family who described Erin as calm, composed and encouraging, and making them feel safe and supported.
