A story discussing whether Central Oregon law enforcement collaborates with Idaho law officers investigating Idaho residents coming to Oregon for abortion care notes Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek partnered with OHSU to obtain a three-year supply of the abortion drug mifepristone.

In a story about how illegal monkey smuggling may impact scientific research, Jonah Sacha, Ph.D., shares an anecdote about how his lab couldn’t use a small group of legally imported, captive-bred nonhuman primates after one was found to have latent tuberculosis. Sacha says: “That cost hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage and delayed our research by many years.”

Experts at OHSU hospital say they've seen more of in older patients, a 91% jump from six years ago.

In a story about Douglas County being having one of the rates of firearm injury emergency department visits during the past five years, Susan DeFrancesco, J.D., describes why OHSU is compiling firearm death and emergency department visit data: “The ultimate goal is to prevent and reduce firearm injury across the state by providing credible, reliable data for the purpose of informing firearm injury prevention efforts.”

More than 150 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants across the Legacy Health system receive union recognition. They cited in part the proposed integration of Legacy by OHSU as motivation for their unionization effort.

More than 150 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants across the Legacy Health system receive union recognition. They cited in part the proposed integration of Legacy by OHSU as motivation for their unionization effort.

More than 150 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants across the Legacy Health system receive union recognition. They cited in part the proposed integration of Legacy by OHSU as motivation for their unionization effort.

More than 150 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants across the Legacy Health system receive union recognition. They cited in part the proposed integration of Legacy by OHSU as motivation for their unionization effort.

A story about an Oregon Health Authority report detailing what different hospitals received from commercial insurance for COVID-19 care in 2021 notes OHSU charged $934 a day for monoclonal antibody treatments that year.

Joanna Adams, PA-C, is a physician assistant who helps people recover from traumatic injuries after she recovered from a paralyzing ski accident at age 21. Adams says: “Some people say, ‘Oh, because of your injury you wanted to be a PA.’ And I tell them, ‘No, despite my injury, I became a PA.”