Oregon releases plan to reduce the burden of cancer statewide Plan developed by OHSU, OHA offers five areas of focus: liver, breast, colorectal and lung cancers, boosting HPV vaccination rates.
Treatment for opioid use disorder varies widely among states, study finds By Erik Robinson June 23, 2023 OHSU researchers say Medicaid claims data reveal lost opportunities to save lives and reverse national opioid epidemic.
‘The healing starts at the gate’ By Chris Lydgate June 09, 2023 Meet the unofficial OHSU ambassador who brings healing energy to patients in an unlikely location — a parking garage.
‘Stop the Bleed’ training teaches life-saving skills By Erik Robinson May 09, 2023 OHSU offers hands-on training on how to identify, stop, control bleeding to prevent death from trauma.
New tool allows OHSU, partners to coordinate behavioral health bed capacity across region By Sara Hottman May 01, 2023 Oregon Behavioral Health Coordination Center optimizes limited mental health care resources as need continues to grow.
Transplant patients give thanks for health care workers, donors By Franny White April 28, 2023 For Donate Life Month, heart and kidney recipients ‘living life to the fullest’ visit OHSU staff.
OHSU financial outlook improves despite daunting challenges April 19, 2023 OHSU Board of Directors hears end-of-March results on $4.3 billion budget, updates on new HR initiatives, Center for Reproductive Health Equity.
Inspiring students to pursue rural health care careers at MedQuest camp By Franny White April 17, 2023 For more than 30 years, OHSU program has given young people hands-on experience, encouraged them to work in health care.
OHSU strongly recommends masks in health care settings March 31, 2023 Masks will still be required in certain areas, after April 3.
Twins facing life-threatening condition go home healthy thanks to OHSU fetal surgery team By Lisa McMahan March 30, 2023 On National Doctors’ Day, family’s experience highlights compassionate health care team, innovative care at OHSU Doernbecher.
Tobacco use assessments dropped during COVID-19 pandemic, have not recovered By Amanda Gibbs March 28, 2023 OHSU leads national study on how pandemic affected patient discussions about tobacco use; funded in part by the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Moonshot initiative.