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Housing as a bridge to better mental health
A look at the power of home and community, and the "housing first" response to homelessness.
Medicaid explained
90 percent of Americans think Medicaid is important to our health care system and the benefits reach far and wide. That is, once they understand it.
Providence plans to help house 20% of Portland’s chronically homeless
Portland was one of five cities nationwide selected to participate in the program.
It's hard when a loved one needs end of life care, even harder when they can't afford it. learn how Providence St. Joseph Health helps families in need receive this vital care.
Mapping out equitable care
See how Providence St. Joseph Health invests in communities to improve the health of those covered by Medicaid and vulneable populations...
Medicaid study reinforces that housing is health care
Study finds Medicaid costs decrease when people with very low incomes have secure housing.
Study 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.
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.
PSJH 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.
David has a lot to live for. At age 69, he has six adult children, 20 grandkids and 11 great-grandkids. He also has his beloved martial arts that he began practicing in his 20s and still continues...
Giving 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.
Hospitals 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...
Our caregivers and community partners work together to meet vital local needs. Read our 2017 community benefit report.
Upstream 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...
Housing is health care
A new series from a housing expert takes a deep dive into the relationship between housing and health.
Health, healing and politics: Why we speak up
We are advocates on behalf of everyone we serve, especially those on the margins...
Community 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.
Strange bedfellows? Group unites old foes in hunt for health fix