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  • Heart Month: Cardiologists Introduce Life-saving Ablation Procedure 2/6/2012

    Dr. Eric Pena performs a delicate and complicated procedure known as ventricular tachycardia ablation, a treatment option for patients with an irregular heart rhythm who formerly would have to travel to University of California San Francisco or Stanford to have it completed. Rogue Valley Medical Center is the first hospital in Southern Oregon to offer this procedure.

  • Heart Month: Understanding Heart Attacks 2/1/2012

    the heart experts at Rogue Valley Medical Center encourage everyone to listen to their heart and live heart-healthy. Each year, more than one million Americans suffer a heart attack. What causes a heart attack, and how can you prevent one?

  • Amelia Westensee Is First Baby of the Year at RVMC 1/1/2012

    Amelia Westensee was the first baby born at Rogue Valley Medical Center in 2012. Parents are Brandie Lilya and David Westensee of Central Point, Oregon.

  • Material Girls Brighten Day for Patients at RVMC 12/16/2011

    Babies in the neonatal unit of Rogue Valley Medical Center are sleeping a little warmer for the holidays thanks to a donation of beautiful hand made quilts from the Material Girls, a quilting club from Shady Cove.

  • Mended Hearts Recognizes Heart Care at RVMC 10/12/2011

    Rogue Valley Medical Center has earned the Regional Hospital of the Year Award for outstanding service in support of the Mended Hearts visiting program. It is the first Hospital in the West outside of California to earn this distinction.

  • National Expert in Palliative Care to Speak in Medford 9/29/2011

    Steven Pantilat, MD, FACP, a nationally known specialist in palliative care, will present a lecture, “State of the Art of Palliative Care,” on Wed. Oct. 5 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Smullin Health Education Center on the Rogue Valley Medical Center Campus in Medford, Oregon.

  • Rogue Valley Medical Center staff and pharmacists staying ahead of cancer drug shortage 9/21/2011

    Patients needing cancer drugs in the Rogue Valley have been able to get the drugs they need. To ensure patients continue to get these life-saving drugs, the pharmacists at Rogue Valley Medical Center have been working closely with the oncologists in the area to track and order drugs and keep them stocked.

  • Volunteer Chaplains Needed at RVMC 9/14/2011

    The Spiritual Care Department at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford, Oregon is offering a training for people to become volunteer chaplains. Contact Chaplain Paul Murphy at 541-789-3780 or pmurphy@asante.org for more details.

  • Miracle Babies, Families, and Staff Reunite in Celebration 8/9/2011

    The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Rogue Valley Medical Center (RVMC) is hosting its annual Miracle Baby Reunion for NICU graduates and their families on Sunday, August 28 from 1 to 3 p.m.

  • Auxiliaries Make Generous Donations... 6/16/2011

    The auxiliaries of Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, and Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass, Oregon, will make large donations to both hospitals in June 2011. The Rogue Valley Medical Center Auxiliary will present the Asante Foundation with a check for $100,000 in support of the Rogue Valley Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) expansion project. The Three Rivers Community Hospital Auxiliary will present the Asante Foundation with a check for $48,000 to fund three vein viewers, devices that sense the location of a patient’s veins and then projects a map of them on the patient’s skin so a nurse or lab tech can insert a needle with greater safety and accuracy.

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About Asante Health System

Asante Health System is a community owned and governed, tax-exempt organization that provides comprehensive medical care to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford, Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners and additional healthcare partnerships throughout the region.