Oregon Health Forum

July 23, 2020 | Safe Returns: Ensuring Safe Facilities and Student Equity for School Re-openings

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

Learn about brand-new updates to state guidance for schools. Explore how transportation, food service, and student activities will be addressed. Read more

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July 14 | Future of Public Programs: What Oregon’s Budget Crisis Means for Medicaid, Mental Health Care

July 14, 2020August 12, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

Explore the future of Oregon's public programs, specifically the confluence of state budget cuts stemming from the COVID-19 economic crisis Read more

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June 30, 2020 | Safe Returns: Oregon’s Back-to-School Plan 101

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

On June 30th, 2020, a panel of state and district officials explored the details of new guidance for schools under Read more

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June 23, 2020 | Breaking Through: Novel Treatments for Depression and Anxiety

June 2, 2020June 24, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

Depression and anxiety are on the rise but front-line treatments aren’t always effective. Explore emerging approaches to mental health care Read more

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June 10, 2020 | Sustaining Oregon’s Telehealth Gains Through COVID-19 and Beyond

May 19, 2020June 11, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

COVID-19 drove a meteoric rise in clinics offering telehealth services, with many success stories around the state. Maintaining this progress Read more

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May 29, 2020 | No Room at the Inn: Tackling Oregon’s Inpatient Mental Health Care Crisis

May 15, 2020June 9, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

Oregonians in mental health crises face long wait times for inpatient mental health care— often in hospital emergency rooms and Read more

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May 7, 2020 | Unsheltered: Exploring Metro’s $250 Million Ballot Measure for Homeless Services

May 8, 2020May 14, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

Portland metro voters will decide on May 19th whether to fund enhanced homeless services by levying new taxes on businesses Read more

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April 22, 2020 | Home Alone: Combating Social Isolation, Anxiety, and Depression during COVID-19

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 Oregon Health Forum

The COVID-19 quarantine poses mental health risks from social isolation and fear. Hear from nationally renowned speakers about strategies for Read more