Prevent Measles With Vaccination 03/20/2025 Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that poses significant health risks, especially for the unvaccinated. As outbreaks in Texas , New Mexico and Oklahoma continue and Washington state documents its first case of measles this year, it’s important to understand how to prevent measles and recognize symptoms.
Five Years Later: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 03/19/2025 While the COVID-19 pandemic is an experience many might like to forget, valuable lessons were learned about staying healthy, caring for each other and trusting in our abilities.
Albany Volunteer Services Health Care Scholarships Are Now Available 03/18/2025 Samaritan Albany General Hospital Volunteer Services is proud to announce the availability of scholarships for students pursuing higher education in a medical health care field.
EV Charging Stations Now Available at Lincoln City Hospital 03/14/2025 Electric vehicle charging stations are now available at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital, without charge for hospital patients and visitors.
To Your Health – March 2025 03/14/2025 Get the latest health and wellness information from Samaritan experts in our March newsletter, To Your Health.
Peek Into the Playbook — Understand How Doctors Treat Clogged Arteries 03/13/2025 When determining the best treatment approach for coronary artery disease, several options are considered including medication/lifestyle changes, stents and coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).
Samaritan Brings Technology to Forefront of Patient Care 03/13/2025 Learn how technology is becoming an integral part of modern medicine, even in the hospitals and clinics in Samaritan Health Services – bringing many advantages to patients and providers alike.
Overcome a Weight Loss Plateau 03/13/2025 Reaching a weight loss plateau can be frustrating. Understanding why it happens and how to push through can help. Dr. Stacy Braff, offers insights and seven tips to stay motivated.
Your Options for Colon Cancer Screening Continue to Grow 03/10/2025 Groundbreaking screening innovations and revised guidelines are transforming how Americans fight the nation’s second deadliest cancer. Local experts point to notable progress including lowering the colon cancer screening age to 45 and newly game-changing blood tests and DNA screening technology.
Shop the Spring Scrubs & Shoe Fundraiser at Your Local Hospital 03/10/2025 This spring, Samaritan Health Services’ hospital auxiliaries and volunteer services are hosting a series of fundraising scrubs and shoe sales in partnership with Care Wear Uniforms.