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$75 million gift from Phil and Penny Knight expands the future of heart care
2/26/2026
The Knights’ generosity is establishing new frontiers in cardiac care at Providence Heart Institute and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.
Heart health tips: Reducing risk through small actions
2/26/2026
James Beckerman, M.D., offers helpful tips on KPTV for reducing heart disease risk with easy, consistent actions like short bouts of exercise, proper rest and nutrition.
Menopause, hormones and the heart: What women need to know
2/26/2026
Lori Tam, M.D., talks with KATU about how hormonal changes can affect heart health and what women can do to reduce their risk.
Community generosity raises $144 million to transform care at Providence
2/6/2026
See how thousands of donors supported the Tomorrow Starts Today campaign to re-imagine care at two of our hospitals, benefiting our caregivers and patients.
Oregon facilities team generates millions in water and electricity savings
12/22/2025
Across Oregon, our facilities team is saving our hospitals millions through energy and water conservation
Providence St. Vincent sterile processing team provides a boost to teen volunteers
12/17/2025
Learn how these teens are helping with essential work at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center while laying the groundwork for careers in health care.
Providence cardiologist makes history with cutting-edge procedure
11/13/2025
Logan Vincent, M.D., is the first female interventional cardiologist to perform a cutting-edge heart valve replacement through the neck.
Ambient listening tool helps strengthen patient connection
2/26/2026
A new artificial intelligence tool is helping doctors transcribe patient notes during appointments.
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center: Serving Western Oregon with compassionate care for 150 years
10/31/2025
Strong culture of unity and service is evident to patients and visitors