Mental health patient directories rife with ‘phantom’ providers, researchers find
July 05, 2022
New OHSU study of Oregon Medicaid directories highlights national problem with access to mental health care.
Author: Erik Robinson
Youth and fentanyl: What every family needs to know
July 01, 2022
OHSU roundtable discussion raises alarm about potentially deadly impact on young people who unwittingly take counterfeit pills.
Something Every Family Needs to Know: Youth and Fentanyl
June 27, 2022
MEDIA ALERT: Media invited to learn more about potentially deadly impacts on young people who unwittingly take counterfeit pills.
Help for Ukraine: OHSU members collect donations, volunteer to assist
June 16, 2022
OHSU delivers thousand of pounds of basic essentials, medical supplies; some provide aid on the ground.
Cannabis products demonstrate short-term reduction in chronic pain, little else
June 06, 2022
In a systematic review of scientific literature, OHSU researchers find thin evidence that cannabis has clinical benefits.
Dependence on Xanax, similar sedatives lead OHSU physicians to coin new diagnosis
June 02, 2022
The sedatives — benzodiazepines — are considered an. underrecognized contributor to public health crisis of drug overdoses
Mpox (monkeypox): OHSU expert advises vigilance, not alarm
May 26, 2022
Immunologist Mark Slifka notes that monkeypox is a cousin to smallpox, does not spread like COVID-19.
OHSU on-demand buprenorphine clinic reaches every corner of Oregon
May 13, 2022
Virtual care provides ease of access, an important goal when serving people with opioid use disorder.
Physician-scientist Marian Dale is talking the walk
May 05, 2022
Focuses include walking gait in diagnosing, treating forms of parkinsonism.
New study reveals the effect of extended space flight on astronauts’ brains
May 05, 2022
Research relies on methodology developed by OHSU scientists.
