All Past Events

ALL PAST EVENTS

October 28, 2021 | Healthy Development: Oregon’s Expanded Strategy for Kindergarten Readiness

Oregon leads the nation in developing a strategy to engage the health sector in kindergarten ...

October 25, 2021 | Mandates Revisited: Early Impacts on the Workforce and Patient Care

Because the mandate implementation continues to generate news on a daily basis, this program is ...

September 29, 2021 | Uncomfortable Realities: Facing the Challenges of Vaccine Mandates

Oregon’s health care workers are required to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus by ...

September 14, 2021 | Investing in Health Equity Through Oregon’s Medicaid Waiver: What’s the Best Approach?

Oregon Health Authority is currently drafting a Medicaid waiver application to allow flexibility in how ...

July 29, 2021 | Medicine’s Institutionalized Racism: What’s a Doctor to Do?

On most measures of medical outcomes, American patients do better if they’re white. Physicians, nurses ...

June 29, 2021 | Beating the Shortage: Solutions to Oregon’s Mental Health Workforce Woes

Mental health agencies and counseling practices struggled to recruit and retain workers --  in rural ...

June 10, 2021 | On the Brink: Oregon’s Looming Crisis of Housing & Support for Older Adults

Oregon’s growing population of older adults, many of whom have little or no retirement savings, ...

May 25, 2021 | Vaccine Confidence: Choosing Messages and Messengers to Bolster Community Immunity

As COVID-19 variants rip through our community, the stakes for achieving herd immunity through vaccinations ...

May 20, 2021 | Racism as a Public Health Crisis: From Declaration to Action

The Centers for Disease Control, American Medical Association and even Multnomah County have recently declared racism as a crisis ...

May 6, 2021 | Chest Wall Deformities: Old Diagnosis, New Evidence

Explore new treatment approaches for chest wall deformities in children and adults in this session ...