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OHSU taking steps to improve access to telehealth for all
October 07, 2021
Research identifies disparities in access to what has become an enduring feature of medicine.
‘Remarkable recovery’
September 21, 2021
Following emergency spinal surgery at OHSU, Southern Oregon woman looking forward to walking down the aisle for her wedding.
OHSU will offer weekly COVID-19 screening of K-12 students
September 02, 2021
Schools can opt to use a saliva test to minimize outbreaks this year.
OHSU expands capacity for cancer clinical trials
August 25, 2021
New early-phase clinical trial unit in the Center for Health and Healing Building 2 on South Waterfront centralizes care for cancer patients, provides more research opportunities.
Aug. 18, 2021: OHSU restricts visitation in light of COVID-19 surge
August 18, 2021
Vaccination or a non-detect test result will be expected of hospital, outpatient clinic visitors.
Discovery raises possibility of new medication for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
August 09, 2021
OHSU study reveals that synthetic compound regulates gene implicated in neurodegenerative diseases.
OHSU Doernbecher offers water safety tips as risks of childhood drownings increase
August 03, 2021
Children between the ages of 1 and 4 who have had water safety training or swimming lessons are much less likely to drown than those who have not. (Getty Images)
Ease access to opioid addiction medication, new research suggests
July 28, 2021
OHSU evidence review encourages the use of primary care clinics to improve access to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder
OHSU named No. 1 hospital in Oregon by U.S. News & World Report
July 27, 2021
Six of the hospital’s adult specialties are ranked among the best in the nation.
Unexpected friendship grows out of a tragic death
July 01, 2021
Heart transplant patient connects with family of his young donor.