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Providence @providence

Make communities healthier through expanded access, greater affordability & services for those who need them most. Visit Providence.org for a provider.

Joined February 2017
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We're using AI to make virtual care smarter—streamlining access, easing admin work & improving patient experience. Innovation isn’t about tech for tech’s sake—it’s about better outcomes for patients and caregivers. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6013t2W77 #AIinHealthcare

6 ways AI will make virtual care more effective in 2026 | TechTarget

AI will continue to transform virtual care in 2026 in various ways, including enhancing intake assessments, clinical decision support and patient engagement.

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Erik Wexler shares Providence’s 2026 vision: expand access, align services & use AI so clinicians focus on patients. #ProvidenceHealth Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6019t2WN9
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Providence@providence
13 Oct 2025
Today, we honor Indigenous Peoples' Day by recognizing the rich cultures, traditions and invaluable contributions of Indigenous communities. Let us use this day to deepen our understanding and strengthen our commitment to inclusion. ✨
Join us in celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day, a significant occasion to honor and appreciate the rich culture, profound history and enduring teachings of Native American people.

ALT Join us in celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day, a significant occasion to honor and appreciate the rich culture, profound history and enduring teachings of Native American people.

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🏅 How do you find out you’ve won a Nobel Prize? Dr. Mary Brunkow from ISB got 2 calls from Sweden—then a 3am knock from the AP. 📸 The news? Life changing. 🎉 Congrats to Dr. Brunkow on the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine! 🔗 ms.spr.ly/6018sFHpk #NobelPrize
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Providence@providence
20 Aug 2025
A new vaccine is giving hope for hard-to-treat cancers like pancreatic and colorectal. 💉 Surgical oncologist, Dr. Anton Bilchik says it’s “very exciting” because it may help stop #cancer from coming back. Read more 👇🏽 👇🏽 👇🏽 #CancerResearch #Remission ms.spr.ly/6014sVILq

Colorectal, pancreatic cancer: Is a vaccine finally on the horizon?

An 'off-the-shelf' vaccine may help prevent or delay cancer recurrence in people with hard-to-treat colorectal or pancreatic cancer, an early trial shows.

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12 Aug 2025
Dr. Philip Mease, from Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, says cell therapy is “a fascinating new chapter in rheumatology,” using special cells to help treat lupus, arthritis & other serious diseases. Learn how this science is giving hope to patients 👇🏼 ms.spr.ly/6011suWqz

Cell therapy represents ‘fascinating new chapter’ in rheumatology

The use of cell therapy in rheumatology is likely to expand considerably in the coming years, according to a presenter at the Association of Women in Rheumatology Annual Conference.“There are very...

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🚨 Only 1 in 4 patients with heart failure get the proper care. Cardiologist Ty Gluckman at Providence Heart Institute breaks down what's missing—and what could save lives. 🫀 ➡️ The simple shift that could change everything 👇🏼 ms.spr.ly/6015s3Rbv

What It Takes to Improve Guideline-Based Heart Failure Care With Ty J. Gluckman, MD | AJMC

Explore innovative strategies to enhance heart failure treatment through guideline-directed medical therapy, remote monitoring, and artificial intelligence–driven solutions for better patient...

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🫁 “Lung cancer is treatable—especially when caught early,” says Dr. Richard Gillespie, thoracic surgeon at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. Learn the signs, risks & treatments for non-small cell lung cancer—the most common form of lung cancer. 🔗 provhealth.org/6010sz4Qs

World-Class Cancer Care

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Providence@providence
30 Jul 2025
How do you deliver compassionate, whole-person care in a digital world? 🌍💙 🎙️ Hear from Sherene Schlegel, COO/CNO of Virtual Care & Digital Health, on how #technology is transforming care for good. 🎥 Watch now 👇🏽 youtube.com/watch?v=SEpjiVNy…

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25 Jul 2025
📈 Prediabetes is rising in kids — but there’s hope. Dr. Daniel Ganjian, MD, FAAP, shares the early signs to watch for and simple steps families can take to turn things around. What parents need to know 👇🏽 #HealthyKids #Prediabetes #FamilyWellness ms.spr.ly/6018s1y7u

CDC Says 1 in 3 Kids Have Prediabetes—Here’s What Parents Need To Know

While scientists have concerns about how this data was collected, health care providers say it's good to know about the condition.

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23 Jul 2025
✈️ Flying while pregnant? You can — but there are important things to know before you book that ticket. From trimester timing to airline rules and health tips, here’s what you should know before takeoff. 👇 #PregnancyTips #HealthyPregnancy #BabyMoon ms.spr.ly/6018sEr7O

Can You Fly While Pregnant: Considerations and Expert Insights

These are the tips and safety advice to know if you're planning on flying during your pregnancy.

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22 Jul 2025
Is your gut getting the nutrients it needs? 🧬 Gastroenterologist, James Jae-Kyong J. Lee, MD breaks down the essential vitamins that keep your digestive system running smoothly — and what to do if you’re falling short. Your gut will thank you.👇 ms.spr.ly/6010sDY6o

Vitamins for Digestion: 5 Nutrients That May Help

Your digestive system needs certain vitamins to function properly. Find out which supplements are best for gut health and how to get them.

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Providence@providence
21 Jul 2025
Why are kids today less healthy than a generation ago? Pediatrician Dr. Elizabeth Meade breaks it down — from screen time to stress — and shares what parents can do to reverse the trend. 📉👶 A must-read for families & caregivers 👇 ms.spr.ly/6016sDc4m

Why Children’s Health Is Declining — And What Parents Can Do - Newsy Today

Recent studies, like the one published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), paint a concerning picture. Children in the U.S. are facing

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18 Jul 2025
✨ "I was happy when I heard I didn't have to have a totally bald head," said Cook. 👉🏽 Discover how cold cap therapy helped one Providence patient keep her hair - and confidence - during cancer treatment. 💖 ⬇️⬇️⬇️ provhealth.org/6010s6vWq

How cold cap therapy prevented patient’s hair loss during cancer treatment

What surprised Molly most about cold cap therapy is that she didn’t lose her hair during treatment for breast cancer.

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17 Jul 2025
Is #cosleeping with your infant dangerous? 👶🏽 💤 Sara Penisten Turcic, RN at Providence Alaska Medical Center emphasizes the importance of #safe #sleep practices for our little ones. Learn more below 🔗 ⬇️ ms.spr.ly/6019s6Q2Z

Doctors urge safer sleep as infant deaths increase in Anchorage

There’s been a concerning number of infant deaths. We’re only halfway through this year and we’ve already passed last year’s total.

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16 Jul 2025
Are women at a higher risk for developing #Alzheimers? 🧠 Dr. David A. Merrill, neurologist and geriatric psychiatrist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, shares early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease and who may be most at risk. 🔗 ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ ms.spr.ly/6015ShVPR

These 5 Early Alzheimer’s Warning Signs Are Often Mistaken for Normal Aging

Brain doctors reveal the truth.

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Is coffee good for your #heart #health? ☕ 💙 Dr. David Cutler, family medicine physician at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, shares new research findings that show black #coffee may lower risk of death from #cardiovascular #disease. 🔗 ⬇️ ms.spr.ly/6017S2DAB

Heart Health: Black Coffee Without Cream, Sugar May Lower Death Risk

Researchers say daily coffee consumption can lower a person’s overall mortality risk as well as their risk of death from cardiovascular disease. However, the benefits decline for those who add...

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Wishing you a safe and happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 ❤️ 🗽 #IndependenceDay #FourthofJuly
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Do you experience #motion #sickness? 😖 Dr. David Cutler, family medicine physician at Providence Saint John's Health Center, shares tips for prevention and relief. 🔗 ⬇️ ms.spr.ly/6015S2DF7

Motion Sickness: How to Avoid it and Remedies

Learn how to relieve symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, vomiting and sweating, which are commonly associated with motion sickness, also known as travel sickness.

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29 Jun 2025
As the week comes to a close, take a moment to pause, breathe and reflect: 🧠 What brought you peace this week? 💛 What are you grateful for right now? 🌱 What intention will you carry into the new week? #SundayReflection #Gratitude
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