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Willamette Valley Medical Center to Display Emergency Department Wait Times
January 11, 2021
Minutes matter when it comes to saving lives, and for this reason, Willamette Valley Medical Center (WVMC) is committed to providing high quality emergency care, 24 hours a day, seven days a week to our community. Part of this commitment involves keeping our community informed; we want you to know...
read moreCelebrating Safely: How to keep you, your family, and your community healthy this holiday season
December 14, 2020
The last month of the year is traditionally filled with a number of opportunities to celebrate with family, friends, and co-workers. Of course, 2020 has been anything but a traditional year, thanks in no small part to the ongoing pandemic. As we continue to fight COVID-19 and work to slow...
read moreCOVID-19 Update: A Message to Our Community
November 16, 2020
Willamette Valley Medical Center’s top priority continues to be protecting the health and safety of our patients, providers, employees, and the communities we serve. Like our fellow healthcare providers, we continue to be challenged by the concerning trend of COVID-19 in our local community and across the nation. The number...
read moreWillamette Valley Medical Center Names 2020 Mercy Award Winner
November 2, 2020
Linda Prudhomme recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others
read moreWillamette Valley Medical Center Achieves New Status as Accredited Chest Pain Center
October 27, 2020
Hospital provides emergency, lifesaving medical care in partnership with local first responders Willamette Valley Medical Center (WVMC) has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services. Hospitals that have received ACC accreditation have achieved a higher level of expertise in dealing with patients who arrive...
read moreDon’t Take a Chance with Your Health – Get Vaccinated for Flu Season
September 22, 2020
It is hard to believe that in the coming weeks, the temperature will begin its downward trend and the fall season will already be upon us. This also means that flu season is just around the corner – a period which usually peaks between December and February, but can last...
read moreTaking Charge of Your Health
September 1, 2020
How Your Primary Care Provider Can Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve by Jacqueline Eriksen, MD
read moreWillamette Valley Medical Center Publishes Annual Community Benefit Report
August 19, 2020
Report highlights hospital’s broad impact on Willamette Valley in 2019
read moreTaking Care of Your Child’s Health and Wellness during COVID-19
August 11, 2020
Like many aspects of daily life, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we think about and access healthcare these days. For families, that includes pediatric care for children. We asked Dr. Stacey Winters, a pediatrician with Willamette Valley Medical Center, to talk about the importance of continuing to seek proper...
read moreWillamette Valley Medical Center Urges Community Members to Wear Masks
August 7, 2020
Willamette Valley Medical Center (WVMC) is urging community members to wear face masks or cloth face coverings in public areas where social distancing is not easily achieved in an effort to help stop the spread of COVID-19. This aligns with recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
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