Nominations sought for 2015 Oregon Rural Health Hero Award
PORTLAND, Ore.– The Oregon Office of Rural Health at Oregon Health & Science University is seeking nominations for the 2015 Oregon Rural Health Hero of the Year Award.
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OHSU Brings Home $22 Million from Medicaid Expansion
The dollars represent a 40 percent increase over the amount OHSU paid in a hospital provider tax.
Medicaid expansion has treated Oregon Health & Science University very well.
First Osteopathic Physician Elected OMA President
Dr. Nancy Hutnak, an emergency room physician in Baker City, became president of the Oregon Medical Association last Saturday, succeeding Dr. Sylvia Emory of Eugene.
AMA Continues Innovative Initiative to Reshape Medical Education at Nation's Medical Schools
Leaders and students from top medical schools convene at Oregon Health & Science University to expand efforts to reshape medical education nationwide as the first class of OHSU medical students gets ready to complete their first year of coursework in the newly implemented YOUR M.D. curriculum
PORTLAND, Ore. – Students at leading medical schools across the country will soon be among the first to complete newly implemented curricula developed in conjunction with the American Medical Association's (AMA) innovative work with 11 of the nation's top medical schools to reshape medical educat
Award-winning New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof to give Kathryn Robertson Memorial Lecture
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Nicholas Kristof will speak on “Pathways to Becoming a Global Citizen” at the fifth annual Kathryn Robertson Memorial Lecture in Global Health. The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception and book signing will follow.
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Researchers Outline Epigenetics, Possible End of Chronic Disease
Kent L. Thornburg, a pioneer in the field of epigenetics at the Knight Cardiovascular Institute at Oregon Health & Science University, told the Oregon Women’s Health Network at the kickoff of its 2015 lecture series “it is likely most chronic disease can disappear over time”
“We’ve come to believe chronic disease is inevitable. There’s a lot of evidence against that point of view,” Kent Thornburg told the Women’s Health Network. “We need to stop people from being vulnerable to disease.”
OHSU, PSU partner to expand educational, community enrichment opportunities in the region
Encouraged by the success of the Collaborative Life Sciences Building — a joint effort of Oregon Health & Science University, Oregon State University and Portland State University — OHSU today announced that it will contribute to the development of PSU's Viking Pavilion, a planned facility fo
Knight Cardiovascular Institute first in Pacific Northwest to receive Heart Failure Certification
Heart failure program celebrates American Heart Month with highest honor for patient care standards
OHSU requests $77.3 million from state general fund
Operating income fell $10 million during the past six months but still on target to match levels of recent years, according to results presented at board of directors meeting.
When the state legislative assembly convenes Monday for its 2015 session, don’t expect the Oregon Health & Science University to make any waves.
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