Monkeying Around with OHSU and What We’re Not Supposed to Know
Since Halloween is upon us, I promise I will end this column with a federal agent in a monkey suit.
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Job Seekers with Disabilities Linked to Employers, Recruiters
OHSU event looks like any other networking gig – just with more wheelchairs, service dogs, walkers, canes, sign interpreters and even “facilitator catalysts” for the shy.
Two years ago, Emily Purry’s husband had to nudge her out of the car to attend the event as a job seeker. “I didn’t know how to start conversations,” Purry said. “I just listened in.”
Cranes Start Moving on OHSU’s South Waterfront Buildings in January
The OHSU board approved bond financing for the Knight Cancer Research Building, the Center for Health and Healing South and Patient/Family Housing bringing its total debt to $1 billion.
The CHH-South project with an ambulatory hospital of 15 operating rooms and 48 patient rooms is expected to cost $309 million, including $9 million allocated from the annual hospital capital budget. The Knight Cancer Research facilities total $200 million.
OHSU Appears Willing to Bail out Moda Health
Meanwhile, Moda Health will maintain its presence in California but leaving the Washington market.
Moda Health, which has been wringing its hands after learning that the federal government wouldn’t pay back $89.5 million from its risk corridor program in 2014, may have found a guardian angel. . .
OHSU Income $40 Million Better than Budgeted, Record Net Worth
Oregon Health & Science University celebrates 20 years as a “public corporation” with double the patients and students and quadruple the budget since 1995, president Joe Robertson told the OHSU board in his opening comments.
OHSU operating income for the 2015 fiscal is $110 million, $40 million above budget and $15 million or 16 percent more than the prior year.
OHSU President Robertson Earned $1.6 Million, While Other Execs Handsomely Rewarded
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The compensation figures for 2016 were released recently by OHSU and some salaries include incentive payments for meeting financial goals.
Oregon Health & Science University has released the executive compensation for its nine-member team led by President Dr. Joe Robertson, an ophthalmologist, who has spent nearly his entire career at OHSU.
Hospital Finances Flashback: OHSU and VA Hospitals
OHSU reports highest revenue of any Oregon hospital, likely a reflection of several factors: because of its affiliations with researchers and academics, it provides a disproportionate share of complex, high-cost treatments.
This is from The Lund Report's 2014 look at hospitals. It has been re-printed as we revisit these hospitals in 2015. The most recent report is available to premium subscribers.
A Look at 2014 Finances: OHSU and the VA Medical Center
OHSU reports highest revenue, profit of any Oregon hospital, as its status as an academic and research leader sets it apart
Oregon Health & Science University plays an outsized role in the state’s healthcare world, so perhaps it’s little surprise that OHSU’s hospital is the most profitable, one of the busiest, and reports the highest revenue in Oregon.
OHSU, Salem Health Spread Their Wings
The looming question is which other hospitals will join the newly created OHSU Partners.
Now that OHSU, Salem Health and Tuality Healthcare are joining hands to create a new endeavor, is there another hospital or two waiting in the wings?
Pediatric training essential to improving out-of-hospital emergency care for children
Study shows factors contributing to pediatric patient safety in the out-of-hospital setting differ significantly from hospital-based care
PORTLAND, Ore.– A national survey of more than 750 emergency medical services providers conducted by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University identified airway management skills, personal anxiety and limited pediatric care proficiency among key factors that may contribute to pediatri
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