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DR. JACOB ABRAHAM, HEART FAILURE TEAM LEADER AT PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES/LYNNE TERRY/THE LUND REPORT

Providence, OHSU Talk Cardiac: ‘Everything’s On The Table’

The two hospital groups are discussing a range of possibilities to serve heart failure patients after the implosion of Oregon Health & Science University’s heart transplant program.

Sep 26, 2018

Feds Give Oregon $16 Million To Fight Opioid Epidemic

The money is part of $1 billion being distributed nationwide for medication, treatment and prevention.

Sep 20, 2018

Oregon Health & Science University Marquam Hill campus in Portland. | OHSU

OHSU Heart Transplant Team Loses Another Professional

Robin Miller, an acute care nurse practitioner, is the fifth person to leave the team, which has imploded.

Sep 20, 2018

OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY

Briefly: Uroboros Glass in Portland Poses No Health Threat, State Says

The assessment comes two years after a toxic air scare around art glass factories in Portland

Sep 20, 2018

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Briefly: Feds Give Outside In $2.5 Million For Mental Health Program

The money will be used to help young adults who are homeless.

Sep 19, 2018

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PSU's Anti-Malaria Drug Enters Clinical Trial

The drug, stemming from work by a Portland State University professor, is designed to combat a common problem among other anti-malarial drugs: drug resistance.

Sep 19, 2018

DOERNBECHER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Family Sues OHSU After Baby's Death, Claiming Negligence

The three-month-old died after surgery for a congenital heart defect and being taken off a ventilator in the pediatric intensive care unit.

Sep 18, 2018

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

Obesity Rates Increase Nationwide

Maps from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show relatively high rates among some populations in the Northwest, especially among African Americans and Hispanics.

Sep 12, 2018

Oregon's Uninsured Rate Stagnates

Many without insurance qualify for Medicaid and up to one-half of those with insurance are not fully covered because their deductibles or expenses are too high.

Sep 10, 2018