The state of nursing
OHSU is strengthening the state of the nursing workforce in Oregon — even as it continues to change.
Category: Health Equity
Paving a lifelong path for pediatric patients
Mortuma Murry is the provider lead at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital’s PATH Program, which prepares pediatric patients to take charge of their own care as they enter adulthood.
In Conversation: Place-based health centers equity efforts on communities, builds trust
Brian Park, M.D., M.P.H., discusses using place-based health to guide OHSU’s efforts in creating a healthier, more equitable future for all.
Bridging gaps in cervical cancer care
Medical sociologist Cirila Estela Vasquez Guzman, Ph.D., promotes health equity through her research.
The care of giving
Knight Cancer Institute transplant patients will have better access to life-saving treatments, thanks to an endowed fund from a former patient.
The Changemakers: Armando Jimenez, M.P.H., CPH
Transparent, honest and accurate communication is key to increasing health care access and establishing trust for Armando Jimenez, M.P.H. ’20, CPH, the director of language services at OHSU.
‘The speed of trust’ — Donn Spight endeavors to fulfill OHSU’s health equity mission
Donn Spight, M.D., the vice president of health equity at OHSU, strives to advance health equity and champion OHSU’s goal of advancing health in every community.
Cancer film: Healing Within Reach
After releasing episodes one and two, OHSU Foundation and the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute present the full documentary short film, Healing Within Reach.
School of Medicine alumna addresses disparities in women’s health care and treatment of pain
Maria Rodriguez, director of OHSU’s Center for Women’s Health and Center for Reproductive Health Equity, works to push women’s and reproductive health forward.
The path toward health equity
Learn how OHSU’s Health Equity Organization is advancing how OHSU delivers health care effectively and equitably to communities across Oregon and southwest Washington.
