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Southern Oregon projects get Knight Cancer Institute funding

KDRV July 13, 2022
Nine organizations receive funding from the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute to address local cancer-related needs. Jackie Shannon, Ph.D., says: “The Community Partnership Program has always been centered on the idea that communities know their needs best. I’m particularly pleased to see so many projects center non-English speaking communities in their outreach efforts. We want people across Oregon to have equitable access to important cancer-related resources and educational materials."

Podcast: Jane Zhu Gets Spooky About Phantom Providers

Health Affairs July 12, 2022
Amid a surge in demand for mental health care, a new study led by Jane Zhu, M.D., finds almost six out of 10 in-network providers listed under Oregon Medicaid provider directories are not actually available to see patients.
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