The Prostate Cancer Foundation announces that Alexandra Sokolova, M.D., is a recipient of their Class of 2022 Young Investigator Awards for her work to evaluate and overcome barriers in genetic testing.

A list of U.S dental schools reports 69 dental professionals graduated from the OHSU School of Dentistry in 2021.

During a panel discussion at the Oregon State of Reform Health Policy Conference, Paul Gorman, M.D., describes that while OHSU educational programs for indigenous and rural residents are helping diversity the health care workforce, staffing issues at nursing and medical schools makes it challenging to train the next generation of health care workers.

An Ontario Elks golf tournament raised $13,166 for the OHSU Casey Eye Institute’s Oregon Elks Eye Clinic.

A University of Oregon football helmet auction raises more than $66,000 for breast cancer research at OHSU. Brian Druker, M.D., says: “On behalf of our institute, I want to extend our sincere thanks to the University of Oregon and everyone who generously supports our goal to detect cancer as early as possible — when it is most treatable.”

OHSU’s Oct. 14 COVID-19 forecast predicts Oregon will have another case surge that could peak in mid-December.

A KGW-TV story profiles a new program called Health Emergency Ready Oregon, or HERO, designed to ensure kids get the proper care in an emergency. Ben Hoffman, M.D., says: "HERO kids is an innovative program. In fact, it’s the first in the country. We have a lot of kids that we take care of who have a lot of complex medical issues, where having a heads-up beforehand can help them prepare."

A study by Willi Horner-Johnson, Ph.D., finds 19.5% of people who give birth had at least one disability. Horner-Johnson says: “Women with disabilities have described clinicians treating them as nonsexual, assuming or implying that they would not or should not get pregnant.”

A first-of-its-kind statewide firearm injury report from OHSU's newly developing Gun Violence Prevention Research Center reveals thousands of injuries affecting urban and rural counties alike across Oregon.

A story on the increasing rate of young women developing later-stage breast cancer references a 2013 study co-led by Archie Bleyer, M.D.