OHSU Partners: Clinical Integration in Action
Fred Williams, M.D. has been a Neurosurgeon at Tuality Healthcare for over a decade. In that time, he hasn’t had a partner to collaborate with – until now. Tuality and OHSU are now formally...
Category: Community Health
Small town collaborations, big health dividends
National Rural Health Day is November 17. OHSU celebrates rural communities and rural health care providers everywhere. Meet a few rural Oregon providers – OHSU graduates – in the story below....
Moving forward: A message from OHSU President, Joe Robertson
This week’s presidential election has caused a sense of vulnerability and concern about the future. The heated and, too often, hateful rhetoric that punctuated the campaign season has made the...
OHSU nurse midwives celebrating National Midwifery Week 2016
National Midwifery Week is supported by ACNM, its members, physicians, and women's health organizations across the nation. OHSU has a thriving faculty midwifery practice. OHSU’s midwifery...
Prescribing change: Using healthy food to break the cycle of poverty and chronic disease
As a child, Brian Frank, sat down at the beginning of every week with his father and brother to plan each of the family’s meals for the next seven days. Every morning, he knew he would wake up to a...
Addressing gun violence: A message from OHSU President, Joe Robertson
OHSU is a community of people dedicated to healing others and advancing the frontiers of scientific knowledge. Many of us choose to work at OHSU because it offers the opportunity to protect the most...
Safer Summer Grilling
Summer has arrived in Portland, and for many of us, that means firing up the grill. Grilling is a great way to prepare meals — no added fat (such as with sautéing or frying), the kitchen stays...
“War on Skin Cancer” event to bring community together
Join the OHSU Department of Dermatology on Saturday, May 21, at the Collaborative Life Sciences Building for a fun and educational weekend event helping to advance the science of skin cancer...
Bringing hand therapy to Ghana
Each year, the American Association for Hand Surgery selects a single applicant to receive the Vargas International Hand Therapy Award. The purpose of the award is to foster an exchange of...
What you need to know about Zika virus
This post originally appeared on the OHSU Doernbecher Healthy Families blog. Medical and public interest has focused on Zika virus and its effects on the unborn babies of pregnant women. Zika virus...