Oregon releases plan to reduce the burden of cancer statewide
Plan developed by OHSU, OHA offers five areas of focus: liver, breast, colorectal and lung cancers, boosting HPV vaccination rates.
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OHSU program provides books, joy for newborn patients, families
August 15, 2023
Reading promotes healthy childhood development, supports parent-child bonding; Reach Out and Read NICU provides books, benefits of reading to premature, ill infants.
Douglas County joins OHSU effort to improve health through nutrition
August 04, 2023
Community is new hub for Nutrition Oregon Campaign’s fight against chronic disease.
11 projects receive OHSU Knight Cancer Institute funding to address local cancer-related needs across the state
July 28, 2023
Projects include efforts to increase cervical cancer screening rates, foster a support group for parents of pediatric cancer patients, improve colorectal cancer screening, and more.
OHSU Doernbecher NICH program wins innovation award at international conference
July 26, 2023
The Novel Interventions in Children’s Healthcare, or NICH, program was one of three winners nationwide in the American Diabetes Association’s first-ever Innovation Challenge.
Heat prompts warning to stay cool, refrain from unnecessary exertion
July 03, 2023
OHSU prepared with ice packs, fans, cold saline.
Credit Unions for Kids pledges $5 million to develop state-of-the-art hybrid operating suite at OHSU Doernbecher
June 30, 2023
Merging pediatric operating room with cardiac catheterization lab into a comprehensive suite will make heart surgery safer, more efficient for vulnerable patients.
Doernbecher Freestyle XIX: Meet this year’s patient-designers
June 29, 2023
Longstanding partnership with Nike has raised more than $33 million for OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.
OHSU Doernbecher offers water safety tips to help prevent drowning
June 27, 2023
Oregon children suffer more drownings than other West Coast states, the national average; ahead of the July 4 holiday, pediatricians say close supervision, other measures can help keep them safe.
Hitting the road to bring cancer education to Oregonians
June 26, 2023
New OHSU Knight Cancer Institute mobile outreach van delivers cancer education, prevention resources to people across the state.
One year since the overturn of Roe, OB/GYNs report devastating impacts from lack of abortion access
June 24, 2023
Rollback of federal abortion protections has increased danger to individuals, physicians, strains on health care capacity; OHSU physicians say, ‘We will always be a safe haven.’