1 day ago Night shift nurse retires after 40 years of service Night shift nurse Janet is retiring from her role as a caregiver in the cardiology wing at Providence Portland Medical Center. Read Article
1 day ago Coffee for a Cure: Brewing hope for breast cancer patients In collaboration with The Human Bean, Caregivers and community united to help The Human Bean raise more than $34,000 for breast cancer services at our Providence hospitals. Read Article
5 days ago Introducing Prevention4ME: A new era in breast cancer risk assessment and early detection Providence Breast Care and Breast Surgery Clinics launch Prevention4ME, a groundbreaking program to empower women with personalized breast cancer risk assessments and proactive screening options. Read Article
7 days ago Update from Jennifer Burrows Jennifer Burrows, chief executive, Providence Oregon on position reductions that reflect our need to stay focused on financial stability and workforce challenges. Read Article
13 days ago Ambient listening tool helps strengthen patient connection A new artificial intelligence tool is helping doctors transcribe patient notes during appointments. Read Article
13 days ago “Compassion Care Floral Gift” program provides fresh flowers to patients The Providence Portland nutrition services team continues a practice started years ago in the garden of a now-retired caregiver. Flower power brings joy and a bit of beauty to our patients. Read Article
13 days ago Community resource desk helps more than 48,000 Oregonians during its decade of service Providence caregivers and clinicians implemented a program ten years ago to screen patients for food insecurity, and then did something about what they learned. Read Article
18 days ago A precision oncology revolution is underway at Providence Celebrating World Cancer Day with a look at the work of Carlo Bifulco, M.D. as he helps lead advancements in AI-driven, accessible precision oncology at Providence Cancer Institute. Read Article
21 days ago Caring for our caregivers: Spiritual support when it's needed most Since 2022, TeleSpiritual Health has been a compassionate lifeline for caregivers offering virtual support available every day of the week from the comfort of their home. Read Article
21 days ago 2025 SITC Meeting: Three Providence researchers honored at 40th anniversary Providence Cancer Institute researchers share important cancer research at SITC annual meeting and receive recognition for their contributions to science. Read Article
21 days ago CORE program helps nonprofits use data to improve care The Center for Outcomes Research and Education’s Data for Change program provides data tools and training to organizations that serve our community. Read Article
Read-a-thon promotes learning and personalized care for families The NICU at Providence Portland Medical Center won third place in an international reading competition. Read Article
26 days ago Transforming outcomes in AML and breast cancer: Three open trials at Providence New studies at Providence Cancer Institute offer hope to patients with limited treatment options. Read Article
21 days ago Surgical robot improves care and recovery See an inside look at how Providence Portland Medical Center’s da Vinci machine helps surgeons provide safer, faster care to patients. Read Article
about 1 month ago ‘If you’re one in 1,000 it’s a very big deal.’ Breast cancer affects men, too Chris Brinegar is a breast cancer survivor, and hopes his story encourages men to lose the stigma to protect their health. Read his story. Read Article
about 1 month ago Oregon cancer leaders unite to discuss research and policy Providence Cancer Institute leader joined experts in cancer research, policy and advocacy to discuss current challenges and the future of research. Read Article
about 1 month ago An international breakthrough in heart valve replacement A doctor at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is the first in the world to perform a new and life-changing procedure. Read Article
about 1 month ago Lobular Breast Cancer: Exploring Current Knowledge and Advancing Understanding of This Understudied Disease. Providence medical breast oncologist to give a special presentation on Lobular Breast Cancer and the latest data on the development of a lobular prevention vaccine. Read Article
about 2 months ago Next generation therapy for men with mCRPC may extend survival A medication designed to block and break down the androgen receptor, a key driver of prostate cancer growth, is being evaluated in a clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute. Read Article
about 1 month ago Behind the science: Celebrating our cancer research administrator Get a behind the scenes peek into the work of a cancer research administrator as she reflects on her time at Providence Cancer Institute. Read Article
