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OHSU researchers ‘instrumental’ in studying newly FDA-approved treatment for a form of prostate cancer
March 29, 2022
The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is among top sites for enrolling subjects in international clinical trial.
OHSU earns top score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Healthcare Equality Index
March 28, 2022
OHSU is one of 496 health care facilities nationwide earning the esteemed LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader designation.
M.D. students celebrate on a career-defining day
March 18, 2022
Both the OHSU School of Medicine M.D. program and residency programs posted a 100% match.
Partnership among coastal hospitals, OHSU receives federal funding
March 17, 2022
The Connected Coast Virtual ICU connects local physicians to OHSU’s critical care team.
Little evidence on how psilocybin therapy interacts with existing psychiatric treatments, review finds
March 17, 2022
Review comes as Oregon embarks on voter-approved initiative to legalize psilocybin services in 2023.
OHSU Northwest Native American Center of Excellence project receives federal funding
March 16, 2022
The FLIGHT project seeks to increase the number of American Indian, Alaska Native people working in health care.
Breaking the cycle of violence
March 15, 2022
Healing Hurt People partners with OHSU to bring community-based support for victims of violence.
OHSU researchers find startling increase in suicide attempts by pre-teen children nationwide
March 15, 2022
A fivefold increase among 10- to 12-year-olds occurred before the pandemic caused additional mental health stress.
OHSU joins nationwide study to improve treatment for children experiencing seizures
March 11, 2022
The PediDOSE study seeks to equip paramedics with more effective, life-saving treatment for seizures.
OHSU center for pancreatic care receives $10 million gift to ‘save lives of pancreatic cancer patients and help their families’
March 11, 2022
Funding will support therapeutic advances, increase services for high-risk patients, fuel expansion in early cancer detection.