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What you need to know about the flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines

Vaccines remain your best protection against serious respiratory illness.

September 29, 2023
View ArticleDr. Steve Gordon
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The benefits of community

By bringing people together and helping them connect with others, we can make a positive impact on their health and the health of our community.

September 28, 2023
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Answering your questions on Medicare Advantage

It’s important for people to understand that we do not believe the current system under Medicare Advantage is working effectively for the interests of all patients.

August 31, 2023
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Prioritizing patient mobility on the path to recovery

Initiative aims to protect caregivers and get patients moving safely

August 30, 2023
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Tribal leaders, St. Charles team up to change state law

The new law will give Oregonians a say in what happens to their amputated body parts in accordance with their cultural, religious and spiritual beliefs

July 28, 2023
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Reflections on an extraordinary year

St. Charles has faced challenges, made exceptional progress and is preserving, strengthening and evolving its services sustainably into the future

July 28, 2023
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Honored for organ donation efforts

St. Charles Bend's ICU and operating room recently received the Cascade Life Alliance Hope Award

July 18, 2023
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St. Charles caregivers meet vital health care needs in rural Belize

In an area with one doctor for 50,000 residents, the team put on clinics in rural villages and performed surgery at a local hospital

June 30, 2023
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Statewide medical chaperone rule takes effect July 1

The rule gives patients the right to have a trained medical chaperone present during any sensitive clinical examination.

June 29, 2023
View ArticleSt. Charles President and CEO Dr. Steve Gordon
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Stay connected with St. Charles

Choose the way that best suits you and your lifestyle.

June 28, 2023
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162,855 and 108,042 humans

Two numbers in our 2022 Annual Report stand out as clear reminders of why St. Charles is here and what it is we do every day.

May 25, 2023
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A legacy of life-saving care

Dr. Angelo Vlessis, architect of cardiac care in Central Oregon, retires from St. Charles

May 24, 2023