Santiam Memorial Hospital is a leader in providing excellent patient care in our community for more than 54 years.
As a patient at Santiam Memorial Hospital, you are at the center of your healthcare team of professionals — including doctors, healthcare executives, nurses and healthcare technicians.
We encourage you to take an active role in your care and “S-P-E-A-K U-P.”
S Speak up if you have questions or concerns.
P Pay attention to the care you are receiving.
E Educate yourself about your diagnoses, tests and treatments.
A Ask someone you trust to be your advocate.
K Know what medications you take and why you take them.
U Use healthcare organizations that have been evaluated by well-know, respected third party services.
P Participate in all decisions about your healthcare.