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OHSU Hospital receives prestigious national award for quality, safety

By Tamara Hargens-Bradley September 15, 2017
OHSU Hospital ranks 12th in the nation for “superior performance" in providing high-quality care, based on mortality, safety, efficiency, effectiveness, patient centeredness and equity, according to the 2017 Vizient Quality and Accountability Study.

Seeing beneath the surface

By Kristyna Wentz-Graff September 12, 2017
OHSU experts recently imaged a Japanese suit of armor from the Portland Art Museum, helping to enhance curators' understanding about the armor's construction.

Childhood cancer survivors design Oregon Ducks football uniform

By Tracy Brawley August 25, 2017
Nike unveiled a new football uniform and fan gear designed for the University of Oregon through a partnership with OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital. Proceeds from sales of the fan gear will benefit the OHSU Doernbecher pediatric cancer fund.

Women can die if doctors treat them like men

By Ariane Le Chevallier August 16, 2017
OHSU's Circle of Giving program awards a $125,000 grant to Wei Huang, Ph.D., to continue research on developing a safer and faster MRI exam to detect breast cancer with high accuracy.

Introducing the 2017 Doernbecher Freestyle patient-designers

By Tracy Brawley July 25, 2017
Since its inception in 2004, the Doernbecher Freestyle program has raised nearly $17 million for OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon. To celebrate the ongoing community support and interest in this one-of-a-kind fundraiser, which...
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