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Dr. Hunter featured in CBC News article on emergency appendix surgery

September 23, 2010

Removing an appendix is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide and accounts for an estimated 25,000 hospital stays in Canada each year, CBC reports. However, a recent CBC article explains that U.S. and Canadian doctors have ...

Dr. Hunter featured in CBC News article on emergency appendix surgery

September 23, 2010

Removing an appendix is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide and accounts for an estimated 25,000 hospital stays in Canada each year, CBC reports. However, a recent CBC article explains that U.S. and Canadian doctors have ...

Accelerating the transition to “Meaningful Use” of the electronic health record

September 22, 2010

For years, there has been broad agreement within the health care community about the clinical potential of the electronic health record (EHR). Despite this consensus, the health care industry as a whole has been slow to adopt these records beyond a ...

Accelerating the transition to “Meaningful Use” of the electronic health record

September 22, 2010

For years, there has been broad agreement within the health care community about the clinical potential of the electronic health record (EHR). Despite this consensus, the health care industry as a whole has been slow to adopt these records beyond a ...

Dean Richardson quoted in USA Today, comments on 2010 Lasker Awards

September 21, 2010

The Lasker Awards have been awarded annually since 1946 to living persons who have made major contributions to medical science or who have performed public service on behalf of medicine. In the USA Today article, Dean Richardson said the awards ...

Dean Richardson quoted in USA Today, comments on 2010 Lasker Awards

September 21, 2010

The Lasker Awards have been awarded annually since 1946 to living persons who have made major contributions to medical science or who have performed public service on behalf of medicine. In the USA Today article, Dean Richardson said the awards ...

Dr. Rinkevich’s role in cardiology partnership featured in The Daily Astorian

September 16, 2010

The Daily Astorian has reported on OHSU’s new partnership with Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Ore. The partnership will bring a heart specialist to the Astoria hospital four days a week. Diana Rinkevich, MD, Associate Professor, Department of ...

Dr. Rinkevich’s role in cardiology partnership featured in The Daily Astorian

September 16, 2010

The Daily Astorian has reported on OHSU’s new partnership with Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Ore. The partnership will bring a heart specialist to the Astoria hospital four days a week. Diana Rinkevich, MD, Associate Professor, Department of ...

Dr. Luoh featured in Oregonian breast cancer story

September 15, 2010

Shiuh-Wen Luoh, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, and medical oncology director of the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Clinic at OHSU's Knight Cancer Institute, was recently featured in an Oregonian article on breast cancer. The ...