One of Oregon’s largest hospital systems and its high-profile executive, Tarek Salaway, have been embroiled in a fight for months over why he was fired last spring — just months after he was hired. Salaway has sued OHSU over his termination, portraying hi... See more
Nike founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny Knight, have pledged $1.1 billion to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and to Providence Heart Institute, Providence announced Tuesday. The gift is pledged over a 10-year period, with the first distribution... See more
Health officials say large crowds, tight seating and the difficulty of pinpointing who might have been at risk led to their exposure notice about the outdoor event. People who attended the first evening of the Canby Rodeo could have been exposed to measle... See more
People who attended the first evening of the Canby Rodeo could have been exposed to measles, according to the Oregon Health Authority. The exposure took place between 7:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Tuesday, August 18. Measles is a highly contagious respiratory ... See more
Psilocybin may be within a year or two of becoming the first psychedelic approved by the federal government to treat depression, with multiple clinical trials underway. Meanwhile, advocates for psychedelics in Oregon launched their own grassroots experime... See more