OHSU clinical trial tests exercise for multiple sclerosis treatment Research examines whether exercise helps restore myelin in the central nervous system to address MS symptoms.
Tribal program takes addiction treatment on the road By Erik Robinson January 30, 2024 Study highlights Grand Ronde initiative to deliver care to people where they are; mobile methadone unit believed to be the first that is tribally operated in the country.
OHSU project seeks to put people at the center of health care By Franny White January 18, 2024 $1.5 million grant supports investigation into barriers of patient-centered care, solutions to overcome them.
OHSU, EMS partnership aims to improve health outcomes for babies who experience cardiac arrest By Nicole Rideout January 16, 2024 New study reveals gaps in pediatric out-of-hospital emergency care for cardiac arrest; partnership to improve care delivery, training.
Study reveals function of little-understood synapse in the brain By Erik Robinson January 12, 2024 Discovery could be useful in developing new therapies for multiple sclerosis, neurodegenerative conditions, brain cancer.
Residential addiction treatment for U.S. teens is scarce, expensive By Erik Robinson January 08, 2024 OHSU-led study suggests it’s crucial to improve treatment in outpatient settings, including primary care.
Study applies scientific rigor to herbal supplement purported to improve memory, delay dementia By Erik Robinson January 04, 2024 OHSU human trial examines effects of the botanical Gotu kola on biomarkers in blood, brain scans
OHSU leads national effort to define, evaluate standards for respectful maternity care By Nicole Rideout January 02, 2024 Amid U.S. crisis in maternal morbidity, death, researchers establish starting point for standard of care, accountability.
Medicaid coverage of physical, behavioral health together does not improve access, care By Erik Robinson December 28, 2023 ‘The surprising result was that nothing really changed,’ said lead researcher of OHSU-led analysis.
OHSU attracts nearly $600 million in research funding — a record By Franny White December 18, 2023 University’s scientific discoveries support public health, well-being for Oregonians and beyond.
Couple leaves $13 million gift to support cancer, dermatology research at OHSU By Leslie Constans December 13, 2023 OHSU leaders say gift from the estate of George and Helene Ettelson will serve as a ‘vital resource’ for innovative health care research.