Adventist Medical Center Hires Leslie Furlow As Vice President of Patient Care Services (10/27/2009)
Adventist Medical Center has hired Leslie Furlow as vice president of patient care services. Furlow's appointment follows Carol Kunau's retirement from the position last month and an extensive national recruiting campaign conducted by Adventist Medical Center.

Adventist Medical Center Hires Teri Gilmore As First Dedicated Cancer Care Coordinator (10/13/2009)
Adventist Medical Center has hired Teri Gilmore, R.N., as its first full-time cancer care coordinator.

Adventist Medical Center Recognized for Implementing Quality Heart Disease & Stroke Care (9/14/2009)
Adventist Medical Center (AMC), a Portland, Ore., hospital, has been recognized for achievement in using evidence-based guidelines to provide the best possible care to patients through The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association's Get With The GuidelinesSM program.

Health for Life Sep-Oct 2009 - PDF (9/10/2009)
Health for Life is published as a community service for the friends and patrons of Adventist Medical Center at 10123 SE Market St, Portland, OR 97216, telephone 503-256-4000

Adventist Medical Center Saves 120 Tons of Paper (9/8/2009)
Adventist Medical Center (AMC), a not-for-profit, faith-based health system operating a full range of inpatient, outpatient and emergency services in the Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash., areas, has saved more than 120 tons (239,075 lbs.) of paper through shredding and recycling during the past 12 months.

Adventist Health Medical Group Offers Basic Tips for Protecting Kids From Swine Flu at School (8/31/2009)
Dr. Larry Moffett, D.O., a family physician for Adventist Health Medical Group, has released the following BASIC tips to help parents, teachers and students protect against the spread of Swine Flu as students head back to school.

Adventist Medical Center Receives Third National Five-Star Community Value Rating (8/26/2009)
Adventist Medical Center (AMC) has received the Community Value Index® (CVI) Five-Star hospital award for the third consecutive year. Developed by Cleverley and Associates, the national recognition signifies AMC's dedication to meeting the healthcare needs of the community in a financially responsible, efficient and effective manner.

Adventist Medical Center Receives Prestigious Chest Pain Center Accreditation (8/17/2009)
Adventist Medical Center's (AMC) Northwest Regional Heart Center (NRHC) has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation with PCI (cardiac interventions) by the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC).

AMC Opens First Human Milk Donor Depot in Portland, Oregon (8/3/2009)
Today, in conjunction with World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1-7), Adventist Medical Center opened the first human milk donor depot for Portland, Ore.

Kunau to Retire as Vice President of AMC - PDF (7/27/2009)
Carol Kunau, vice president for patient care services at Adventist Medical Center (AMC), announced her retirement today. Kunau will conclude her career of more than 40 years on Sept. 30. According to Tom Russell, CEO of Adventist Medical Center, a process to identify Kunau's successor has been initiated.

AMC Raises More Than $108,000 Through Charity Golf Tournament (7/21/2009)
For the 14th consecutive year, Adventist Medical Center's annual "Changing the Course" golf benefit attracted record participation and raised more than $108,000 for the implementation of a cancer care coordinator.

AMC Shows Passion for Compassion (7/14/2009)
As manager of Wellness Services at Adventist Medical Center, Ed Hoover's professional concern is the health and vitality of patients and employees. As a Christian, his personal concern is to extend that vitality and Christ's love into his community.

Gresham Imaging Center Awarded GREAT Business Certification (7/1/2009)
How our center reduced waste by establishing a durable dishware system.

AMC Recognized for Commitment to Quality Nursing Care - PDF (6/24/2009)
Adventist Medical Center, a nonprofit, 302]bed hospital offering a full range of inpatient, outpatient and emergency services located in southeast Portland, Ore., has been recognized for its strong commitment to quality nursing between 2007 and 2009.

Bigger & Better: A New Outpatient Pavilion Will Improve AMC's Ability to Serve Patients (6/1/2009)
Adventist Medical Center at 10123 SE Market St. recently added 180,000 square feet with the opening of its new Outpatient Pavilion and parking garage.

Adventist Medical Center Opens New Cardiac Care Pavilion (6/1/2009)
Come along on a sneak preview tour we were given and see how this new addition to a key outer East Portland hospital may save your live someday . . .