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OHSU forecast: RSV, flu have peaked, but COVID-19 bump probable
January 06, 2023
Oregon hospitals will remain strained by backlog of patients.
Welcoming Dr. Brooke Baldwin, OHSU’s new chief nursing executive
January 05, 2023
Dr. Baldwin will join OHSU in early February from UC, Irvine.
OHSU 2022 accomplishments: The year in review
December 28, 2022
As the year 2022 draws to a close, it’s worth pausing to reflect on a historic era.
OHSU receives federal funding for behavioral health services coordination project
December 23, 2022
The $800,000 appropriation will advance statewide, collaborative effort; continuation of OHSU leadership in information sharing, coordination among hospitals.
Freezing rain, cold front increase risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
December 22, 2022
Medical experts advise using caution with portable generators, alternative heat, cooking sources.
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute tapped for participation in a national consortium to accelerate cancer drug discovery
December 20, 2022
As the only center in the Pacific Northwest, OHSU will collaborate with other selected centers to address unmet needs in cancer therapy.
OHSU forecast: Respiratory illness peaking in Oregon
December 16, 2022
RSV, COVID hospitalizations down 25%, 15% statewide; flu hospitalizations to decline soon.
OHSU will test promising intervention to reduce overdoses, encourage recovery
December 16, 2022
Federally funded project designed to test effectiveness of small incentives to reward behavior change in community-based settings.
OHSU leads research on health disparities in autism care, other early childhood communication disorders
December 15, 2022
More than $1.5 million in grants support multi-state investigation of key factors in access to care, including structural racism, discrimination.
Dr. David Jacoby named dean of the School of Medicine
December 12, 2022
OHSU President Danny Jacobs announces the appointment.