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PeaceHealth has received the green light from the Oregon Health Authority to construct a 67,000 square foot rehabilitation hospital in Springfield. The facility will include the region’s first brain injury unit.
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Over 90 home and hospice nurses with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart began a two-week strike Saturday.
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Home care and hospice nurses at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart announced Friday that they’ve authorized a strike, but said they’re waiting for the hospital’s response before moving ahead.
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Earlier this month, the Oregon Health Authority adopted a temporary rule requiring all health care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The state's…
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Thirty-seven Eugene Emergency Physicians have signed an open letter to the community. In it, they confront misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine and…
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It's been over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in Lane County. The medical community is reflecting on mistakes made as well as what went…
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Before summer ends, some of us might be thinking about how to squeeze in a trip somewhere. With COVID-19 still spreading across communities, health…
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PeaceHealth Oregon has adjusted the visitor policy in its hospitals and freestanding clinics. Now, patients who are neither COVID-19 suspect or positive,…
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Health professionals say despite some reports to the contrary, they’ve not found any actual cases of the novel Coronavirus in Lane County. KLCC’s Tiffany…
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Lane County’s efforts-- to improve the overall health of its residents-- are paying off. And community organizations plan to invest more in this…