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Nov. 3: Student-run health fair provides free screenings to Oregonians with unmet medical needs

October 29, 2018

MEDIA ALERT: Health care students will offer their services as part of the 11th annual Free Health Care Fair.

OHSU reaffirms commitment to safe, welcoming environment for all

October 29, 2018

Equity and inclusion are highly valued here. All are welcome here.

OHSU Heart Transplant Program, Knight Cardiovascular Institute update

October 25, 2018

OHSU has implemented a multipronged strategy to support ongoing efforts to rebuild the Heart Transplant Program.

How to help kids with autism navigate Halloween

By Tracy Brawley October 25, 2018

OHSU Doernbecher psychologist says preparation and flexibility are the tricks to a safe and happy haunting.

OHSU, Kaiser Permanente earn nearly $4 million to build regional network, train research workforce in Learning Health System Science

By Tracy Brawley October 24, 2018

The NW Center for Excellence will work with 13 Oregon-based health and research systems to develop the next generation of scientific researchers.

New OHSU guideline emphasizes activity, not rest, for low-back pain

By Erik Robinson October 24, 2018

Pain experts downplay use of opioids for back pain treatment.

OHSU Transgender Health Program strongly refutes discriminatory statements by national leaders

October 23, 2018

OHSU will continue to provide affirming, safe and comprehensive care to transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Helping paws: OHSU Doernbecher expands Hospital Facility Dog Program

By Tracy Brawley October 23, 2018

Two-year-old golden retriever ‘Davis’ joins hospital staff, bringing smiles to young patients and their families.

OHSU Doernbecher welcomes ‘Davis’ to Hospital Facility Dog Program

October 22, 2018

MEDIA ALERT: Meet the specially trained 2-year-old golden retriever who will provide comfort to patients and families.

Sleep apnea more deadly when patients experience short interrupted breaths

By Franny White October 19, 2018

Study shows patients with sleep apnea who have short interruptions in breathing while sleeping are at higher risk for death than those with longer interruptions.

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