Study confirms the unique danger of postpartum breast cancers By Joe Rojas-Burke October 14, 2022 A postpartum cancer diagnosis can move women who appear to have good prognosis into a high-risk category.
OHSU researchers sharpen estimate of true percentage of people with ADHD By Nicole Rideout October 13, 2022 A new national dataset reveals about 3.5% of the U.S. population have ADHD.
OHSU scientists discover mechanism of hearing By Erik Robinson October 12, 2022 Discovery made possible by more than 60 million worms and state-of-the-art imaging accessible only at OHSU, two other national cryoEM centers in the U.S.
Hospital at Home: Amid hospital capacity crisis, OHSU offers an alternative By Erik Robinson October 11, 2022 Program provides virtual alternative to in-hospital care; after launching during the COVID-19 pandemic, clinical leaders see opportunity for growth.
AFSCME members ratify three-year contract By October 10, 2022 Many aspects of the new contract will be effective at the start of the second full pay period after ratification.
Prestigious award advances OHSU research on impact of drug use over generations By OHSU Communications October 10, 2022 $1.5 million NIDA award funds physician-scientist’s investigation into how parents’ behavior affects their children
New technique for ACL repair taps body’s own healing power By Erik Robinson October 07, 2022 OHSU orthopaedic surgeons are first in Oregon to use BEAR technique for common athletic injury.
Unique OHSU program trains future clinicians to address needs, challenges of patients with disabilities By Rachel Shafer October 05, 2022 Patient-first disability awareness education to help OHSU physician assistant, other students better serve patients.
OHSU physician-scientist awarded $1.5 million for research into how drugs work at molecular level By Franny White October 04, 2022 The prestigious NIH New Innovator Award funds pioneering work to design drug for heart, cancer, inflammatory and other conditions.
Hundreds receive free care at annual OHSU health fair By Franny White October 03, 2022 Event’s current student organizers partner with one of its founders to improve health care access.