Dialed in: How COVID-19 fueled the growth of telemedicine
In 2019, OHSU set a goal of doubling its number of patient virtual visits each year, aiming for 16,000 visits in 2020 — an ambitious target. COVID-19 changed that.
Category: Patient Care
Calling the shots
Meet a nurse who helps COVID-19 Connected Care Center callers find their way — and keeps the community safe through phone assessments and by providing vaccine information.
A shelter in the storm
Despite the physical and emotional toll of frequent trips from Grants Pass to OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, there’s a bright spot for the Scherrer family: the Rood Family Pavilion.
Faces of Onward
Everyone has a story. And many stories at OHSU have been made possible by the generosity of donors.
A van with a plan
The Casey Eye Institute’s Community Outreach Program celebrates two new philanthropic gifts that will enable it to save more Oregonians from preventable blindness.
Meet the Designers: Doernbecher Freestyle XVII
These remarkable young designers have each faced serious illness and now have the opportunity to inspire others and help kids at the same hospital that changed their lives.
Online tour: Elks Children’s Eye Clinic
The Elks Children’s Eye Clinic opened in December 2020 as the first free-standing eye institute for pediatric patients to advance work in children’s eye care.
Wonder girl
Three-year-old Aliyah nearly lost sight in her right eye after an accident. After the nearly two-year journey, Aliyah celebrated her recovery — thanks to the OHSU Casey Eye Institute.
Q&A with Howard Song, MD, PHD
Howard Song, MD, PhD, is driven to improve the lives of his patients. Dr. Song cares for patients with heart disease and conducts research on cardiovascular disease, with a focus on improving patient outcomes.
Working together to fight COVID-19
As our frontline workers, researchers and staff have rallied around the challenge of COVID-19, so have donors like you. Together, we have raised more than $11 million to support OHSU’s response to this global pandemic — and we are fighting COVID-19 at every level. Read on to see the many ways that OHSU has responded […]
