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View Article3D mammography machine at St. Charles Madras
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3D mammography available in Jefferson County

A new industry-standard machine at St. Charles Madras is a 'game-changer' for breast cancer screening in the community

April 30, 2021
View Article"New Morning on Broken Top" by Gene Costanza
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The beauty of gratitude

One year after suffering a heart attack, fine art painter Gene Costanza gives thanks to the St. Charles caregivers who saved his life

April 30, 2021
View Article"New Morning on Broken Top" by Gene Costanza
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The beauty of gratitude

One year after suffering a heart attack, fine art painter Gene Costanza gives thanks to the St. Charles caregivers who saved his life

April 30, 2021
View ArticleJoe Sluka
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Don't let the virus win this race

COVID-19 is spreading in Central Oregon and the people being hospitalized are getting younger

April 30, 2021
View ArticleCOVID-19 vaccine
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How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Central Oregon

Here's what you need to know about getting your shot as soon as it's available in Central Oregon.

April 6, 2021
View ArticleSt. Charles La Pine Clinic
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Share your voice on emergency transport in La Pine

A message from St. Charles President and CEO Joe Sluka and La Pine Mayor Daniel Richer

April 6, 2021
View ArticleWoman training with virtual reality device
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In a world of their own

Caregivers use virtual reality technology to train for medical emergencies

April 6, 2021
View ArticleRespite room at Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center Mass Vaccination Clinic
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Prioritizing patient safety at the fairgrounds COVID-19 vaccine clinic

A combination of planning, skill, teamwork and fortunate timing help save the life of a man who had a heart attack onsite.

March 12, 2021
View ArticleMagseed tech in hand
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Tiny tech makes a big impact on breast cancer care

Dr. Kelly Hewitt has introduced the use of Magseed markers to help guide breast surgery and improve patient experience.

March 12, 2021
View ArticleJoe Sluka
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Reflecting on one year of COVID-19

Through a year of dizzying ups and downs, St. Charles caregivers have been a steadying force every step of the way.

March 12, 2021
View ArticleDeschutes County fairgrounds vaccine clinic
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Volunteers help vaccinate Central Oregon

Hundreds of people have come to the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center on their own time to help put an end to the COVID-19 pandemic however they can.

February 8, 2021
View Articlesleeping man
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Study looks at how shift work affects health

Does working days and nights in quick succession lead to health problems for law enforcement officers? Dr. Dave Dedrick is working with the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office to find out.

February 8, 2021