Regional Blog & News

Celebrating oncology social workers: Compassion, expertise and impact

We celebrate the work of oncology social workers, whose work is essential, transformative and deeply human.

Providence explores strategic options, sale of Providence Health Plan

Providence today announced it is actively exploring strategic options for Providence Health Plan (PHP) – including the sale of the plan.

Dr. Nikolai Bildzukewicz recognized for excellence in patient care and philanthropy

On Feb. 28, 2026, Providence South Division Philanthropy hosted the annual Physician Champion Awards at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena.

Free seminar helps people explore weight management options

Our center for weight management recently hosted a free seminar focused on helping participants better understand evidence-based weight management approaches.

Every Drop Is Health: Why Water Stewardship Matters in Health Care

Providence publishes environmental stewardship strategies for information services teams

Providence has released a toolkit to guide other organizations in using technology to support environmental stewardship efforts.

Pilot health care internship opens doors for future caregivers

Providence Medford partnered with St. Mary’s School to hold a two-week internship designed to give local high school students a look at several health care professions.

A new chapter in heart care: Providence St. Vincent opens first redesigned electrophysiology lab

See photos of one of three new electrophysiology labs and learn about improved features for patients and caregivers.

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center earns Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for sixth consecutive year

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center was honored with the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades, the nation’s leading consumer health resource.

Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital transitions inpatient pediatric unit

Public Notice

Providence St. Jude Medical Center will discontinue its Outpatient Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Service effective June 1, 2026.

Simple seated exercises build heart health from home

Looking around your workspace, you may be surprised to learn that you sit on an exercise machine every day — your chair.

How cardiac rehabilitation gave one patient a second chance

Tess Carstens shares how cardiac rehabilitation caregivers helped her achieve her goals and get a second chance at life.

Providence Redwood Memorial Foundation Announces Scholarships

Providence Redwood Memorial Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 annual scholarships.

What is Cardiac Amyloidosis and why early diagnosis matters

Jenna Kay, M.D., cardiologist with Providence Heart Institute, explains the signs, risks, and treatment options for this often-overlooked heart condition.

Declining vaccination rates put U.S. measles-free status at risk

Justin Jin, M.D., shares guidance with KATU on how vaccination protects one another and supports the health of our community.

Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Provides Life-Saving Cardiac Care Closer to Home

Explore how Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hsopital is providing cardiac care to residents in Sonoma County.

Robotic knee surgery upgrade aims to improve recovery and long‑term outcomes

Dr. Elizabeth Lieberman was one of a select group of 15-20 U.S. surgeons invited to gain early experience with the enhanced software for the Zimmer Biomet ROSA with Optimize robot.