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.
‘Star Wars guy’: OHSU oncology CNA brings patients smiles, camaraderie By Christine Torres Hicks June 18, 2024 Certified nursing assistant Andrew Gray also lives with rare genetic cancer, giving him special connection to his patients.
20 years of Doernbecher Freestyle: Presenting the 2024 patient-designers By Nicole Rideout June 11, 2024 Longstanding collaboration between OHSU Doernbecher, Nike supports life-saving care, cutting edge research.
Study finds people of color disproportionately dropped from Medicaid By Erik Robinson June 03, 2024 OHSU, collaborators find process issues were twice as likely to impact Black, Hispanic people—highlighting health inequities, system improvement needs.
Crisis intervention program leverages social media to reduce suicide risk By Erik Robinson June 03, 2024 Study by OHSU, Lines for Life documents innovative intervention for youth through Safe Social Spaces program.
OHSU + Legacy Health: Expanding care, accelerating impact By OHSU Communications May 30, 2024 OHSU, Legacy Health systems sign definitive agreement to better serve patients, communities.
OHSU patient bound for Paris to compete in Paralympics By Erik Robinson May 15, 2024 Rower Todd Vogt is an inspiration for others with early onset Parkinson’s disease.
OHSU Brain Institute hosts Rep. Blumenauer May 13, 2024 MEDIA ALERT: Tonight, Brain Awareness Season lecture series features conversation with retiring congressman, neuroscience advocate.
Study finds private equity expanding to mental health facilities By Erik Robinson May 01, 2024 Previously viewed as a field with scant profits, behavioral health now mirrors private equity growth in other sectors of health care.
OHSU study finds big jump in addiction treatment at community health clinics By Erik Robinson April 26, 2024 Rural impact is particularly significant; findings provide glimmer of hope in ongoing opioid crisis.
OHSU: As weather warms, keep kids safe from dangerous window falls By Nicole Rideout April 25, 2024 OHSU Doernbecher urges families to keep windows locked, only open windows children can’t reach.