Blogs & News

St. Charles celebrates NICU families during reunion Sept. 27

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Sept. 19, 2025

Our Sister Catherine moment

As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of St. Charles Bend’s move to its current location, we must think about the next 50 years of health care in Central Oregon.

Three Sisters Rural Track Program residents arrive in Madras

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Aug. 29, 2025

St. Charles awards more than $85K in community grants

Funding helps support basic needs, reducing loneliness and social isolation and more.

The unavoidable connection between care, costs and sustainable growth

To continue providing essential health care services in Central Oregon for years to come, we must grow sustainably by remaining strong financially.

Supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities at the highest level

As part of a U.S. Olympic contingency, Dr. Sondra Marshall is heading to the Dominican Republic to provide other countries with insights, information and tools they need to help athletes reach their goals.

Prineville hospital named one of America’s best

Based on data related to quality, safety, patient experience and more, St. Charles Prineville made a list of the top 100 critical access hospitals in the country.

St. Charles to open Community Pharmacy in Prineville this fall

FOR IMMEDIATE RELESE | Aug. 21, 2025

Grand Rounds archive has moved

We have recently moved all of our previous Grand Rounds posts to our new portal!

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High schoolers get hands-on hospital experience

New ambassador program allows students in Jefferson and Crook counties to shadow and support clinical caregivers.

LEGO MRI scanner puts kids at ease before procedure

The toy was designed to facilitate role play and dialogue, build patients' confidence and reduce their anxiety.

Mt. Bachelor partners with St. Charles on medical services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | July 30, 2025