OHSU forecast: Respiratory illness surge easing in Oregon hospitals By Erik Robinson January 20, 2023 New forecast reflects uncertainty over spread of new COVID-19 variant, but impact expected to be mild.
Private equity changes workforce stability in physician-owned medical practices By Erik Robinson January 09, 2023 Study reveals more churn in workforce, greater reliance on physician assistants.
OHSU forecast: RSV, flu have peaked, but COVID-19 bump probable By Erik Robinson January 06, 2023 Oregon hospitals will remain strained by backlog of patients.
OHSU will test promising intervention to reduce overdoses, encourage recovery By Erik Robinson December 16, 2022 Federally funded project designed to test effectiveness of small incentives to reward behavior change in community-based settings.
Despite soaring overdose rates, Americans face barriers to treatment By Erik Robinson December 12, 2022 OHSU addiction medicine specialists call for flexible, individualized treatment in new publication
OHSU forecast projects current surge of respiratory illnesses nearing peak By Erik Robinson December 02, 2022 Hospitals will remain under severe strain as the combined surge of RSV, influenza and COVID-19 slowly declines over the next few weeks.
OHSU forecast projects severe strain on Oregon hospitals due to RSV By Erik Robinson November 18, 2022 Forecast projects RSV hospitalizations, including infants and toddlers, to peak on Nov. 30.
OHSU-developed brain surgery simulator proves valuable in nationwide test By Erik Robinson November 17, 2022 Akin to pilots training on pre-flight simulators, new simulator for brain surgeons appears to be feasible on a large scale.
OHSU scientists identify molecule that could help treat Parkinson’s By Erik Robinson November 09, 2022 Discovery could immediately suggest new avenues for drug development.
OHSU second in the country to perform regenerative brain cell therapy procedure By Erik Robinson November 02, 2022 Procedure is part of a clinical trial testing new restorative form of cell therapy to help patients plagued by seizures.