Health Is A Human Right
Providence St. Joseph Health, a national not-for-profit health system is driven by a beleive that health is a human right and committed to caring for all.
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3:41Watch VideoMedicaid Matters: Nathasha’s story
Nisha and Randy Morris and their daughter Nathasha are a regular California family. Except when Nathasha falls asleep, she stops breathing. Because of...
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Read ArticleStudy shows support for Medicaid
Americans overwhelmingly support Medicaid, according to a national study by Providence St. Joseph Health. The new study provides valuable insights as lawmakers consider the future of Medicaid.
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Read ArticlePSJH joins Pearl Jam to end homelessness
As part of the Pearl Jam campaign to end homelessness in Seattle, PSJH is supporting a modular shelter project that will accommodate 72 people per night, helping those in unauthorized encampments.
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Read ArticleOur family of organizations
What is Providence St. Joseph Health? We’re a family of organizations across seven western states that share a belief that health care is a human right. Learn more about us and where we serve.
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Read ArticleGiving a voice to the vulnerable
You might be surprised to learn who is covered by Medicaid; they are likely people you know—loved ones, neighbors or work friends.
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Read ArticleHospitals are fed up with drug companies, so they’re starting their own
A group of major American hospitals, battered by price spikes on old drugs and long-lasting shortages of critical medicines, has launched a mission-driven, not-for-profit generic drug company...
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Read ArticleAddressing homelessness, mental health and more
Our caregivers and community partners work together to meet vital local needs. Read our 2017 community benefit report.
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Read ArticleUpstream causes of homelessness and the search for solutions
Housing expert Timothy Zaricznyj looks at the connections between taxes, health insurance, mental health and secure housing...
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Read ArticleHousing is health care
A new series from a housing expert takes a deep dive into the relationship between housing and health.
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Read ArticleHealth, healing and politics: Why we speak up
We are advocates on behalf of everyone we serve, especially those on the margins...
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Read ArticleCommunity benefit report
Providence St. Joseph Health identifies community needs and creates lasting solutions. In 2017, this investment totaled more than $1.6 billion in community benefit across seven states.
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Read ArticleStrange bedfellows? Group unites old foes in hunt for health fix
Some big names in health care want to fix what they see as a broken system. First, they are mending fences.
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Read ArticleTalking with POLITICO about the future of health in America
Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Dan Diamond of POLITICO Pulse, a daily briefing on health care politics and policy. We discussed the current state of traditional hospital systems and...
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Read ArticleIt takes a village: Providence's Dr. Rhonda Medows on health care amid uncertainty
'When the community comes together, that's when I feel like we do our best work,' Medows says.
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Read ArticleA healthy return
Advocates investing in troubled communities hope to bring about more than just surface-level change.
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Read ArticleWhen the sky falls
When the sky fell for Jennifer, she lost her husband and best friend. All their plans were gone, along with coverage for her girls. But Medicaid stood in the gap.
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Read ArticlePSJH makes population health progress
Dr. Rhonda Medows, Providence St. Joseph Health's executive vice president of population health spoke with Catholic Health World about how the system is transforming to improve care quality and...
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Read ArticleMedicaid: Myths vs. Facts
Medicaid is the single largest payer for mental health services in the United States. The Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services identified substance use disorder services as a priority for the next...
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Read ArticleMedicaid Matters: Sylvia’s story
Sylvia took excellent care of herself with a nutritious diet and daily exercise. She was dating a great guy, Steve, a former Marine and fellow fitness buff. Life was pretty much ideal, until...
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Read ArticleMedicaid Matters: Samantha's story
When Samantha’s marriage ended, the 38-year-old not only lost the assets she shared with her husband, but the medical coverage she received through his benefits...
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