Providence provided nearly $166 million in community benefits in 2008, including $77 million in free or reduced-cost care to our patients in need.
Providence Health & Services is committed to providing exceptional health care for our patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Our recently expanded financial assistance program provides significant help to patients who have difficulty paying their medical bills.
Caring for the communities we serve lies at the heart of who we are. Learn about our Providence Cares campaign and see how Providence is much more than just health care.
News & Information from Providence
After 25 years with Providence, Russ Danielson, chief executive in Oregon, Russ Danielson, will be retiring at the end of the year. Read more in this announcement from Providence.
Welcome PEBB members! Oregon state employees medical and pharmacy benefits are now administered by Providence Health Plan. Visit your member home page. Your dedicated customer service team is ready to assist you, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 800-423-9470.
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Named One of the Nation’s "100 Top" Cardiac Hospitals For the third time, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has been named one of the nation's top 100 hospitals in cardiovascular care by the business research firm Thomson Reuters. Click here for the details.
Providence and Willamette Falls affiliation approved The affiliation of Providence Health & Services with Willamette Falls Hospital has been approved by Oregon's attorney general. The two health care organizations officially joined together on Oct. 1, 2009. Click here for the details.
Providence opens heart clinic in Longview Longview and Kelso residents no longer need to travel to Portland for the best in heart care, because a new Providence Heart and Vascular Institute clinic has opened in Longview in the Pacific Surgical Building at 625 9th Ave., Suite 120. For more information or an appointment, please call 360-425-2454 or go to www.providence.org/heart.
Providence employees in the Portland Service Area receive free Tri-Met passes. We follow an employee who bikes to a transit station every morning, gets on MAX, then rides to work. Watch video
Our Happy Valley clinic is the latest family medicine clinic to join Providence Medical Group. The Providence Medical Group-Wilsonville clinic and our Vancouver location, Providence Medical Group–Mill Plain, also opened in 2009. Our Bridgeport clinic recently added immediate care and other services. All four clinics are accepting new patients.