2009

News Releases

12/21/2009 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Offers Unique, Powerful Treatment for Cancer Patients
12/18/2009 OHSU Researcher Named AAAS Fellow
12/17/2009 OHSU Is Part of National Effort to Improve Patient Access to Clinical Trials
12/15/2009 OHSU Doernbecher to Expand, Increase Access to Rare Diseases Research
12/09/2009 OHSU Selects CCLC to Open Child Care Center for Employees and Students
12/09/2009 New Stem Cell Delivery May Aid Cartilage Regeneration
12/04/2009 National Research Corporation Survey Ranks OHSU No. 1
12/03/2009 POLST Registry Launches Today
12/03/2009 American College of Physicians Honors Two OHSU Doctors
11/25/2009 Long-Term Contact Lens Use Potentially Riskier Than Laser Surgery
11/23/2009 Children Who Lack Continuity With a Regular Health Care Provider Miss Needed Services
11/17/2009 OHSU Support Spurs Completion of Ronald McDonald House® Renovations
11/17/2009 Smoking on OHSU Campus Reduced by Two-Thirds, Two Years After Adopting a Tobacco-Free Campus Policy
11/12/2009 Medical Research Foundation Announces 2009 Award Winners
11/06/2009 Community Study on Victims of Cardiac Arrest Completed
11/04/2009 OHSU School of Dentistry Receives $2.2 Million in New Grants
11/03/2009 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Promotes Awareness With Hair-Raising Campaign
11/03/2009 Chemo-Radiation Before Prostate Removal May Prevent Cancer Recurrence
11/03/2009 Helmsley Trust Grant Advances OHSU’s Search for a Diabetes Cure
10/21/2009 OHSU Is First in State to Implant New Heart Pump
10/20/2009 New Oregon POLST Registry Now Accepting Forms From Across the State
10/19/2009 Stem Cell Transplants May Prevent Devastating Eye Diseases
10/19/2009 Help Wanted: OHSU Hires More Than 100 New Employees Due to Federal Stimulus Funding
10/09/2009 Surgery Is An Option For Some Patients Hoping To Get a Good Night's Rest
10/08/2009 Do Sex Hormones Influence the Immune System? OHSU Scientists Investigate
10/06/2009 OHSU Changes Visitation Policy in Response to H1N1 Concerns
09/30/2009 Physician Assisted Suicide Does Not Increase Severity of Depression, Grief Among Family Members
09/23/2009 Prostate Cancer Prevention, Treatment Focus of Sept. 26 Conference
09/18/2009 Oregon Office of Rural Health Announces Federal Loan Repayment Program Award
09/17/2009 Medications Effective in Reducing Risks for Breast Cancer Can Also Cause Serious Side Effects
09/17/2009 Nike and Doernbecher Present ‘Freestyle VI’ Shoe Unveiling and Auction
09/16/2009 OHSU Hires New Chief Financial Officer
09/15/2009 Does Complementary Medicine Reduce Stress?
09/13/2009 OHSU’s Brian Druker Wins ‘America’s Nobel’
09/04/2009 Seeing Double? A Type of Antibiotic May be the Cause
09/03/2009 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign: The Pink Phone
08/31/2009 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Findings Help to Advance Radiation Medicine
08/26/2009 OHSU Primate Center Scientists Develop Gene Therapy Method to Prevent Some Inherited Diseases
08/25/2009 Dental Patients Enjoying Remodeled Reception Center at OHSU School of Dentistry
08/20/2009 OHSU offers combat veterans meditation therapy to help ease effects of combat-related PTSD
08/20/2009 A New Crop of Aspiring MDs Steps Up to Starting Line
08/18/2009 OHSU Hospital Gains Reaccreditation for its Chest Pain Center
08/17/2009 Office of Rural Health Apple A Day Campaign Reflects Health Care Debate
08/04/2009 Dairy Queen “Miracle Treat Day” Poised to Push Total Donations to DCH Over the Million Dollar Mark
08/03/2009 OHSU Researchers to test Gammaglobulin Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
08/03/2009 OHSU To Study Whether Low-Fat Dieting Benefits Multiple Sclerosis Patients
07/30/2009 OHSU Wins National Award for Palliative and End-Of-Life Efforts
07/30/2009 First Major Bariatric Surgery Study Finds Low Risk
07/28/2009 OHSU’s R. Dale Walker, M.D., honored as 2009 Indian Physician of the Year
07/21/2009 Changes in White Matter May Predict Dementia Risk
07/21/2009 Elite Cyclist Discusses Challenges of Exercising With Diabetes
07/20/2009 OHSU Geneticist’s Analysis Figures in Key Discovery
07/20/2009 OHSU Library Launches Health Info. Website in Albany
07/13/2009 Raising Champions Event to Generate Awareness, Funds for Programs Benefiting Oregon High School Stud
07/13/2009 New Ratings for Hospitals, Including OHSU, Now Available on Hospital Compare Web Site
06/30/2009 Just What The President Ordered
06/30/2009 Rachel Pilliod Confirmed as Student Member of OHSU Board
06/29/2009 National Art Exhibit Featuring Works by Epilepsy Patients Visits Doernbecher
06/15/2009 OHSU Study to Determine Which Seizure Medication, Delivery Method is Best
06/12/2009 OHSU Contacting Patients Following Theft Of A Laptop Containing Limited Treatment Information
06/09/2009 OHSU Announces National Search, Interim Provosts to Replace Hallick
06/08/2009 OHSU Doernbecher Hosts Triplets Reunion
06/08/2009 Landmark Stem Cells Trial Yields Positive Results
06/05/2009 Nominations Sought for 2009 Oregon Rural Health Hero Award
06/04/2009 Free Community Health Lecture Series Focuses on Bone, Joint Care
06/04/2009 OHSU Will Graduate New Physicians, Nurses, Dentists and Pharmacists Tonight
05/29/2009 Governor Kulongski Visits Set of CBS Films’ ‘Untitled Crowley Project’
05/26/2009 OHSU, WUSM, NTI To Develop New West Nile Vaccine As Another Virus Season Approaches
05/20/2009 OHSU's Primate Center REceivesAnother Clean Bill of Health From USDA
05/19/2009 OHSU Spine Center Closely Tracks Patient Outcomes To Determine Best Treatments
05/15/2009 OHSU Heart Transplant, Cardiology Patients Lead Heart/Stroke Walk
05/13/2009 APS Issues New Guideline for Low-Back Pain Interventions, Surgery
05/13/2009 Tram To Resume Summer Sunday Service This Weekend
05/13/2009 Enrollment in Study of Concentrated Saline for Traumatic Brain Injury Stopped
05/11/2009 OHSU Launches Statewide Database of Specialists
05/11/2009 OHSU Launches 24-hour POLST Hotline
05/11/2009 OHSU Part of Study That Finds Drug to Treat Potentially Blinding Eye Disease
05/07/2009 OHSU Researchers Study Idling Brain
04/30/2009 OHSU Offers Free Head and Neck Cancer Screenings
04/27/2009 OHSU to Study New Radiation Technology for Head, Neck Cancer
04/21/2009 OHSU Students Host Events for Cover the Uninsured Week
04/21/2009 OHSU Offers Free Fitness Classes During Women’s Health Week
04/17/2009 OHSU Doernbecher Cancer Doctors, Nurse Go Bald for Kids with Cancer
04/16/2009 New Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer Shows Promise
04/15/2009 OHSU, UW Partner to form RCE
04/14/2009 OHSU Study Looks at Bacteria on Orthodontia
04/08/2009 Internationally Renowned Scientist Recruited to VGTI Florida
04/06/2009 OHSU Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program Achieves Center of Excellence Status
03/27/2009 OHSU Elks Children's Eye Clinic Hosts Easter Egg Hunt for Visually Impaired Children
03/27/2009 OHSU Parkinson Center Sponsors Outreach Symposium in Tri-Cities
03/26/2009 Study of Concentrated Saline for People With Traumatic Shock Halted
03/25/2009 Oregon Poison Center Still Searching for Biting Spiders
03/24/2009 Preeclampsia Leads to Stroke Risk in Offspring
03/20/2009 Free Presentation on Jewish Genetic Disorders
03/19/2009 Closer Healthcare Access Creates Savings for All
03/19/2009 OHSU is Only Hospital to Rate ‘Above Average’ in New State Quality Report
03/13/2009 OHSU Recruits Renowned Otolaryngology Expert From Johns Hopkins
03/06/2009 Area Restaurants to Support Doernbecher Radiothon
03/04/2009 OHSU Doernbecher Opens 24-Hour, Kids-Only Emergency Department
02/26/2009 Eight Essential Principles for Health Care Reform
02/19/2009 OHSU Opens Two New Hospital Floors, Expands Services to Cancer Patients
02/18/2009 OHSU Vaccine Research Targets HIV in the Slower, Early Stages
02/17/2009 Student Representative to OHSU Board of Directors Steps Down
02/11/2009 Routine Scans for Low-Back Pain Do Not Help Outcomes
02/11/2009 New Guideline for Prescribing Opinoid Pain Drugs Published
02/11/2009 Empathetic Mice May Open Door to Decoding Autism
01/30/2009 OHSU Appoints New School of Medicine Associate Dean
01/27/2009 OHSU Casey Eye Institute Researcher Receives Senior Scientific Investigator Award
01/22/2009 OHSU’S Ongoing Response to the Economic Downturn
01/22/2009 New OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Leadership Team Announced
01/20/2009 OHSU in Nationwide Congenital Heart Disease Study
01/20/2009 Despite a Mother's Weight, a High Fat Diet During Pregnancy Can Lead to Liver Damage in Newborns
01/20/2009 OHSU Appoints Nationally Recognized Urology Expert
01/13/2009 OHSU Doernbecher Launches Oregon’s Only Public Cord Blood Bank
01/13/2009 OHSU Reveals This Year's Brain Awareness Season Lecture Lineup
01/13/2009 OHSU Interim Chief Financial Officer Appointed
01/09/2009 OHSU interim CFO appointed
01/07/2009 OHSU School of Dentistry Resident Uncovers Mechanisms for Dental Pain
01/07/2009 OHSU School of Dentistry Team Discovers New Molecule in Blood-Pressure Control System
View all news

[ 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 ]