Peggy Wros, Ph.D., R.N., (right) a professor at the OHSU School of Nursing and I-CAN director, speaks at the July 17, 2018 event as OHSU celebrated the opening of its sixth Interprofessional Care Access Network. The program, now in the Portland area Rockwood neighborhood, seeks to help local residents overcome health challenges exacerbated by income, homelessness, or other issues. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU student nurse Yelena Vinokurova (left) says goodbye to April Curfman following a visit in Curfman's Portland area home, July 10, 2018. OHSU's Interprofessional Care Access Network, or I-CAN, has expanded to the Rockwood neighborhood, aiming to help people overcome health challenges which are exacerbated by their location, income and other issues. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

April Curfman (left) visits with two OHSU student nurses Richelle McDaniel and Yelena Vinokurova visiting her in her Portland area home, July 10, 2018, part of OHSU's Interprofessional Care Access Network, or I-CAN. The program seeks to help people overcome health challenges which are exacerbated by their location, income and other issues. (OHSU)

April Curfman (left) visits with OHSU student nurse Richelle McDaniel at Curfman's Portland area home, July 10, 2018, part of OHSU's Interprofessional Care Access Network, or I-CAN. The program seeks to help people overcome health challenges which are exacerbated by their location, income and other issues. (OHSU)

April Curfman visits with two OHSU student nurses visiting her in her Portland area home, July 10, 2018, part of OHSU's Interprofessional Care Access Network, or I-CAN. The program seeks to help people overcome health challenges which are exacerbated by their location, income and other issues. (OHSU)

April Curfman (left) visits with two OHSU student nurses Richelle McDaniel and Yelena Vinokurova visiting her in her Portland area home, July 10, 2018, part of OHSU's Interprofessional Care Access Network, or I-CAN. The program seeks to help people overcome health challenges which are exacerbated by their location, income and other issues. (OHSU)

OHSU student nurses Richelle McDaniel (left) and Yelena Vinokurova visit a Portland area resident resident, July 10, 2018, part of OHSU's Interprofessional Care Access Network, or I-CAN. The program seeks to help people overcome health challenges which are exacerbated by their location, income and other issues. (OHSU)

In the past year, five women have been named to executive roles on the OHSU's leadership team: (Left to right) Elena Andresen, Ph.D., Renee Edwards, M.D., M.B.A., Sharon Anderson, M.D., Alice Cuprill-Comas, J.D., Connie Seeley, B.S. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Connie Seeley, Chief of Staff, OHSU, May 22, 2018. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Alice Cuprill-Comas, Senior Vice President, General Counsel of OHSU, December 5, 2017. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)