Providence Oregon News

March 2010

• Providence Offers Tips to Stay Healthy While Springing Into Spring
• Nationally Recognized Vascular Medicine Expert to Speak at Providence Portland Medical Center
• More Than 100 People Attend Blessing for Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center

February 2010

• Kells Irish Pub “Ceiling Sweep” to Benefit Providence Child Center
• Specialty and Primary Care Physicians Join Eastside Providence Clinics

January 2010

• Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Partners With Nonprofit To Offer Drop-In Child Care
• Providence Recognizes Heart Month With Healthy Tips For The Entire Family
• Providence Cancer Center Names Director of Colorectal Surgery Program
• Heart-Smart Cooking Demonstrations Offered by Providence Heart and Vascular Institute Experts
• Providence Oregon's Chief Executive Russ Danielson To Retire At End Of 2010

December 2009

• Providence Entities Are ‘Most Admired’ in Oregon State
• Providence Fitness Classes for a Healthy Start to 2010
• Providence Opens New Lung Cancer Clinic
• New Chief Executive Announced for Providence North Coast
• New Chief Executive Announced for Providence Newberg Medical Center

November 2009

• Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Named One of the Nation’s “100 Top” Cardiac Hospitals

October 2009

• Providence Announces Limits on Hospital Visitation in Oregon During Flu Season

September 2009

• Caring for the Chronically or Terminally Ill Focus of Free Lecture at Providence Benedictine Nursing Center

August 2009

• Providence Earns National Recognition for Excellence in Heart, Stroke care
• Providence Launches Oregon’s First Telestroke Network
• Providence Elderplace Comes to Northeast Portland’s Irvington Village with Comprehensive Services
• Think, Feel, Function: Providence Helps You Understand Parkinson’s Disease
• Providence Child Center Foundation Adds New Board Member

July 2009

• Providence’s Gately Academy Alternative Middle School Adds New Fourth Grade Class
• What a Deal for Kids 15 and Under: Bring an Adult, Get a Free Ride at Providence Bridge Pedal
• Providence Oncologist Named Honorary Co-Chair of the 2009 Komen Portland Race for the Cure
• Providence Health & Services Offers Free Prostate Cancer Seminars
• Providence Offers Free Bridge Pedal Registration in Exchange for Donated Bicycles
• New Estimator Tool Helps Providence Members Find Treatment Costs in Advance

June 2009

• Providence Heart and Vascular Institute Expands Services to Longview-Kelso Area
• A Whole Lot More Than Lights, Bells and Whistles: New Room Provides Sensory Stimulation for Medically Fragile Children
• Providence Helps Kids Get “Healthy ‘n Fit”
• Providence Hospice Offers Strategies for Dealing with Loss of a Loved One
• Magnet for World’s Most Advanced Intraoperative MRI Arriving at Providence St. Vincent
• Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Wins State Award for Partnership with Gorge-Area Schools

May 2009

• From Fit Fathers to Lawn Safety, Providence Offers Tips for Summer Health
• Providence Brain Institute Welcomes New Physician; Providence Employees Honored
• Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Joins Top Two Percent in Nation – Receives Nursing “Magnet” Status Again
• Treating the Pain: Providence Helps You Understand Nerve Disorders
• Providence Child Center Foundation Adds New Board Member
• Providence Offers Support, Advice and Information for Parents
• Improve your Health, Wellness with New Classes at Providence
• Blessing and Tours Set for New Providence Mill Plain Clinic in Vancouver
• Macro Photographer and Flower Enthusiast Featured at Providence Milwaukie Community Gallery
• How’s Your Driving? Providence Milwaukie Hosts Refresher Class for Older Adults
• Providence Portland Recognized as Oregon Leader for Electronic Medical Records

April 2009

• Providence Hospice Offers Strategies for Dealing with Loss of a Loved One
• Rutgers Basketball Coach and Hall of Fame Inductee Headlines Providence Cancer Center Luncheon
• Red Hair Streaks Help Raise Awareness About Stroke Prevention
• Providence Portland Medical Center Acquires New Technology to Detect Lung Cancer Earlier
• New Providence Clinic in Wilsonville Offers Family Medicine, Lab and Physical Therapy Services
• Providence Forum on Metabolic Syndrome and the Risks of Heart Disease
• Looking to Improve Your Health and Wellness? Check Out the New Classes at Providence
• Providence Offers Support, Information for Parents
• Providence Milwaukie Foundation Adds New Board Members
• Tenth Time at the Top: Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Named One of the Nation’s “100 Top” Hospitals
• Providence Partnership to Bring New Cancer Care Services to Clackamas

March 2009

• Providence Offers Tips for Staying Healthy While Springing Into Spring
• Providence Names Herb Ozer to Lead Behavioral Health Services in Portland
• Providence Cancer Center to Host Exhibit on Preventable, Treatable and Beatable Cancer
• Future Home of World’s Most Advanced MRI Shines with Copper Lining
• Providence Offers Classes for Parents, Parents-To-Be
• Providence Health, Wellness Classes Offer Yoga, Weight Management
• Providence Portland Medical Center Named Bicycle Friendly Business by League of American Bicyclists
• Providence Hospice Offers Free Grief Support Classes
• Rev Up Your Metabolism: Providence Experts Discuss Effective and Safe Weight Loss
• Providence Cancer Center Experts Help to Navigate the Supplement Jungle
• Providence Newberg Chief Executive to Leave, Will Take on New Role with Providence in Southern California
• Immediate Care and Medical Imaging Now Available at Providence Bridgeport Health Center
• Providence Brain Institute Holds Blessing for New Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

February 2009

• Kells Irish Pub “Ceiling Sweep” to Benefit Providence Child Center
• Providence Helps Kids Get “Healthy ‘N Fit” for Spring
• Providence Bridge Pedal Participants Help Save Lives
• Longtime Graphic Designer Mounts First Exhibit at Age 80 at Providence Milwaukie Community Gallery
• Providence to Bring Preventive and Complementary Therapy Education to Rural Oregon Communities
• New Physicians Join Providence Health & Services
• Nine in a Row for Providence: New National “Top 10” Recognition for Health Care Integration

January 2009

• Providence Child Center Recognizes Pat and Jo Becker with 2009 “Heart of Gold” Award
• Providence Clinics Add Dermatologist and Internal Medicine Physicians
• Vascular Institute’s “Cooking for the Heart” Filled with Healthy Tips for Life
• Providence Experts Urge People to Take Charge of Heart Health
• Blessing Ceremony Celebrates Providence Tanasbourne Health Center Expansion
• Construction Begins at Providence for Installation of World’s Most Advanced MRI
• Lushly Colored Watercolors of Brad Isom Feature a ‘Love Affair’ with Light at Providence Milwaukie Community Gallery
• Providence Child Center Offers Free Presentation on Helping Children Learn Better

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