A Health Affairs study by Stephan Lindner, Ph.D., and colleagues found a fixed monthly Medicaid reimbursement model was associated with a 42% reduction in services such as imaging at community health centers.

OHSU transferred the Center for Coastal Margin Observation and Predictions to the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission.

OHSU offers drive-through COVID-19 testing in Portland and Hillsboro without requiring an appointment.

Mortality in COVID-19 patients at OHSU fell from 23% in March to 3% in May.

Story cites OHSU research about claims by some people that they can’t wear masks due to health concerns.

A roundup on artificial intelligence in medicine notes OHSU research into an AI method to help people with Type 1 diabetes manage their glucose levels.

Anita Randolph, Ph.D., notes research on how to decontaminate indoor spaces for CS gas is limited in a story about the gas used by police during protests leaking into Portland homes.

Jonah Sacha, Ph.D., is the lead researcher on a study that found the drug leronlimab prevented the transmission of Simian-HIV in macaques.

OHSU is part of the Oregon State University-based Northwest Center for Translational Environmental Health Research, which has been awarded a $5.9 million grant.

Research by Julia Goodman, Ph.D., found not all employees are aware of San Francisco’s Paid Parental Leave Ordinance.