In a story about sex tips, Women’s Health cites a report published by the OHSU Center for Women’s Health noting that “sex activates a variety of neurotransmitters that impact not only our brains but several other organs in our bodies.”

OHSU will receive federal funding to accelerate adoption of health IT in behavioral health settings.

OHSU has opened a centralized Mission Control center — the first time since the coordinating effort launched in 2017 that all of the technology and teams have been in one centralized location. Matthias Merkel, M.D., Ph.D., says, “Now we are instead working with unprecedented collaboration, better connecting Oregon’s health services, improving access for Oregonians, and supporting clinicians at every level of care through OMCC and OBCC.”

OHSU has opened a centralized Mission Control center — the first time since the coordinating effort launched in 2017 that all of the technology and teams have been in one centralized location. Matthias Merkel, M.D., Ph.D., says, “Now we are instead working with unprecedented collaboration, better connecting Oregon’s health services, improving access for Oregonians, and supporting clinicians at every level of care through OMCC and OBCC.”

Kimberly Hutchison, M.D., discusses new testing and technology to make sleep apnea easier to live with; she says, "There’s a new thing coming out every few months. You want to have a very validated form of measuring and monitoring. At this point in time, that would be your physician.”

OHSU has opened a centralized Mission Control center — the first time since the coordinating effort launched in 2017 that all of the technology and teams have been in one centralized location.

The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a total of $2 million to OHSU and Columbia University "to improve care delivery, advance research capabilities and address emerging challenges related to interoperable health information technology" as part of its "Leading Edge Acceleration Projects in Health IT program."

In a Popular Science article on the failure of insurers to update their mental health care provider directories, experts, including Jane Zhu, M.D., explain how patients can navigate these challenges to find treatment: “Verify, verify, verify. Accuracy in behavioral health provider directories is akin to a coin flip.”

OHSU will receive federal funding to accelerate adoption of health IT in behavioral health settings.

A Wine Enthusiast columnist who had two cavities in the past four years asks Brian Guthrie, D.M.D., about the impacts of wine on teeth; Guthrie says wine’s acidity is the number one risk to the structure of teeth and stimulating saliva flow will help; he says, "Your saliva is the best buffer to those acids.”