OHSU and University of California, Davis, are receiving a $1.8-million AMA grant to lead the new California Oregon Medical Partnership to Address Disparities in Rural Education and Health partnership, which aims to change medical residencies so they better meet the needs of rural and other underserved patients.

Shoukhrat Mitalipov, Ph.D., argues that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration should be allowed to oversee clinical trials in techniques to prevent inherited disease.

A fleet of six shared vehicles, operated by ReachNow, is available to OHSU employees.

Elizabeth Eckstrom, M.D., M.P.H. comments on a JAMA study that notes the rate of mortality from falls, in people over the age of 75, more than doubled from 2000 to 2016.

Don Wolf, Ph.D., Shoukhrat Mitalipov, Ph.D., and teenage son Paul Mitalipov co-author an editorial published in the journal Nature Medicine outlining a path for safely advancing methods to prevent inherited disease.

Researchers from the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health collaborate with Multnomah County to evaluate a November 2015 paid leave policy. Findings offer insight and guidance for organizations interested in implementing the program.

KATU-TV features OHSU’s 2019 convocation ceremony and profiles OHSU School of Dentistry graduate Lenin Aquino, D.M.D.

A new documentary by the British network Channel 4 quotes Charles Roselli, Ph.D., who published a widely reported study in 2004 confirming biological underpinnings for sexual preference among sheep. Advance coverage includes.

A HemOncToday article outlines results for a thyroid cancer clinical trial led by Matthew Taylor, M.D. “It’s exciting to see that this is such a relevant molecular target, and that it can be targeted with a highly selective specific drug that doesn’t cause as many off-target side effects as the other drugs in the market,” says Taylor.

An article that reviews the safest infant travel equipment - such as strollers, car seats and cribs – includes insight from Ben Hoffman, M.D.: “The car safety seat is going to do a much better job of protecting a kid in the event of turbulence than just a lap belt alone.”