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OHSU to honor more than 1,200 new medical professionals, educators and researchers during 2017 commencement ceremonies

By Tracy Brawley June 02, 2017

OHSU commencement ceremonies for OHSU schools will begin this weekend and continue throughout the month, with a total of 1,235 degrees awarded.

June 20: Business, policy leaders to attend OHSU – PSU forum to address gun violence as a public health issue

By Tracy Brawley June 01, 2017

An upcoming forum hosted by OHSU and Portland State University is the third in a series of public discussions addressing gun violence as a public health issue.

Elena Andresen, Ph.D., appointed OHSU provost, executive vice president

By Tamara Hargens-Bradley May 30, 2017

Elena Andresen, Ph.D., has been appointed executive vice president and provost of OHSU, Oregon's academic health center.

Unity Center for Behavioral Health offers calm alternative to noisy, high-volume emergency departments

By Erin Hoover Barnett May 30, 2017

Unity Center for Behavioral Health offers a holistic range of patient-centered care, possible through the partnership of Portland's health care systems and the community.

Cartoonists bring smiles to OHSU Doernbecher

By Kristyna Wentz-Graff May 26, 2017

More than 50 cartoonists visited OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital Friday, drawing for and with children receiving care and their families.

OHSU statement regarding dental lawsuit

May 25, 2017

OHSU extends its heartfelt condolences to Mr. Black’s family.

Keeping Portland housed and healthy

By Tracy Brawley May 25, 2017

Homelessness and Portland's housing crisis were the topics of discussion at the most recent Public Health Portland Style event.

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute selected to join prestigious national consortium, receive $9.2 million

By Amanda Gibbs May 25, 2017

The National Cancer Institute has awarded a research team at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute $9.2 million over five years to serve as a Research Center in the NCI’s Cancer Systems Biology Consortium, or CSBC.

Sharon Anderson, M.D., appointed dean of the OHSU School of Medicine

By Tamara Hargens-Bradley May 24, 2017

Sharon Anderson, M.D., a nationally accomplished clinician, educator, researcher and leader, will be the next dean of the OHSU School of Medicine.

Statement on Proposed Budget Reductions to the US Department of Health & Human Services

By Joe Robertson May 23, 2017

OHSU recently expressed its opposition to the American Health Care Act and its impact on Oregonians’ access to care. Today, OHSU must share its concerns about the President’s proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – especially as it affects the Medicaid program and funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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