ONA-represented nurses at OHSU vote to authorize a strike. A strike has not been declared and may not be declared; rather, OHSU and ONA continue to meet and negotiate the terms of a new contract.

Newsweek includes the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute in its rankings of the “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals” for oncology in 2024.

A study led by Nathalie Huguet, Ph.D., finds about a quarter of low-income older Americans do not have health insurance. Huguet says: "It’s particularly concerning to think of older adults not having health insurance, given that the prevalence of disease and related complications increase with age.”

A study led by Nathalie Huguet, Ph.D., finds about a quarter of low-income older Americans do not have health insurance. Huguet says: "It’s particularly concerning to think of older adults not having health insurance, given that the prevalence of disease and related complications increase with age.”

Chris Stauffer, M.D., speaks to Soledad O'Brien about how psychedelics like MDMA, paired with therapy, can help veterans cope with PTSD.

Ahmad Masri, M.D., discusses the results of a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the drug patisiran as a potential treatment for the rare heart condition transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis.

Research led by Jonathan Pruneda, Ph.D., establishes a framework to predict the severity and symptoms of a rare and deadly genetic disease that affects about 40 children worldwide, including Raiden Pham, a patient receiving care at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.

OHSU School of Nursing students are among 37 Southern Oregon nursing students receiving scholarships from the Ashland Community Health Foundation.

After seven years of work, researchers at Oregon Health and Science University say they’ve discovered a new cause of Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia.

In a story about challenges facing Oregon nursing schools, Susan Bakewell Sachs, Ph.D., RN, notes OHSU’s 30-30-30 initiative is supporting tuition assistance and more to recruit and retain diverse nursing students, while the school’s Oregon Nursing Education Academy is helping grow the state’s nurse education workforce. She says OHSU is helping build “the workforce of the future. We want to align workforces to mirror society. If we increase the diversity of our students, we want to have faculty to align with that as well."