The ‘Doc’ is in: Assistance dog provides comfort to patients with cancer ‘He’s a good boy. And he brings people joy’: Partnership with Assistance Dogs Northwest expands to Knight Cancer Institute.
OHSU uses bioelectric medicine in vagus nerve to help patients heal from stroke, arthritis October 01, 2026
OHSU enrolls first West Coast participant in gene-editing trial for high cholesterol September 29, 2026
Study explains ‘cocktail party effect’ in hearing impairment By Erik Robinson April 21, 2021 New research from OHSU, VA Portland suggests new therapies for people with hearing loss.
Study suggests role of sleep in healing traumatic brain injuries By Erik Robinson March 12, 2021 Technique developed at OHSU measures brain’s waste-clearance system through MRIs.
OHSU Invent-a-thon hosts investor panel March 10, Post-Hack April 21 March 01, 2021 Events continue the momentum of 500-person inaugural OHSU Invent-a-thon in October.
OHSU primary care center shares toolkit for launching community-based COVID-19 clinics By Amber Hollingsworth February 24, 2021 New guide is intended to provide a ‘vaccination clinic in a box’ for practices around the country.
New report calls for universal coverage of long-term care for older adults in U.S. By Erik Robinson February 18, 2021 COVID-19 pandemic exposes flaws in American system for older adults in need in long-term services and supports.
Losing Obamacare protections during pandemic could increase health disparities By Franny White February 18, 2021 One-third of patients with COVID-19 did not have another health condition before 2020, study finds.
OHSU closes COVID-19 vaccination clinics Feb. 13 - 14, Hillsboro testing site Feb. 12 - 16 due to snow, freezing temperatures February 10, 2021 Patient vaccination appointments will be rescheduled for week of Feb. 15
New study examines addiction medicine treatment in Vietnam By Erik Robinson February 04, 2021 OHSU lead author finds lessons to apply in rural counties across Oregon.
More Native American physicians needed; medical school graduation rates are flat, declining By Mariana Phipps January 28, 2021 OHSU study: Data collection changes increased count of American Indian, Alaska Native students; graduation trends have not increased.
California using OHSU COVID-19 vaccination video to train paramedics, EMTs By Franny White January 14, 2021 OHSU Occupational Health training now supporting pandemic response across state lines.