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Oregon Health Authority: 'Three strikes and you're out' for healthcare costs
Keeping people from affordable healthcare will come at a cost for providers and insurers in Oregon, and so far, the Oregon ...
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Oregon health Q&A: Why isn’t wastewater reporting up to date for viruses?
Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and answers republished by permission. Q: Why has there been insufficient ...
Oregon Medicaid recipients face massive delays with new rent assistance benefit
A new Medicaid housing assistance program in Oregon is struggling with delays, leaving some recipients at risk of eviction.
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Providence hospitals found in violation of staffing law: OHA
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Health Authority found multiple staffing violations at Providence Portland Medical Center and Providence Seaside Hospital while investigating complaints at the ...
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Oregon health Q&A: 2 questions about pertussis (whooping cough)
Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and answers republished by permission. Q: Are many of the current pertussis ...
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Oregon should be held in federal contempt for mental health failures, advocates say
An advocacy group has asked a federal judge to hold the Oregon Health Authority in contempt over what it calls its lack of urgency to the mounting human toll from the state’s worsening mental ...
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Oregon’s health care workforce is growing, but serious challenges remain, new report says
an Oregon Health Authority report released Tuesday concludes. The report also offers a wide range of recommendations to better support the professionals who help Oregonians manage their health ...
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Oregon should be held in contempt and forced to make mental health system improvements, advocates say
U.S. Judge Adrienne Nelson, now overseeing the lawsuit between DRO and the Oregon Health Authority, brought up the idea of a contempt order forcing changes at a hearing in November, expressing ...
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Manitoba government orders health authority to cut its use of private nurses
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government has ordered a regional health authority to cut the amount of money its spends on private-agency nurses by 15 per cent by March of next year. Premier Wab Kinew ...
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Oregon faces largest health workers strike in history: What you need to know
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's largest health care workers strike began at 6 a.m. Friday. With nearly 5,000 health care workers involved, including physicians, nurses and other providers, this will ...
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Readers, we want to hear from you regarding Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health merger
In May 2024, Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health systems signed a binding, definitive agreement to merge into OHSU Health. The merger would make the new combined health system the ...
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Largest health care strike in Oregon history begins as thousands picket Providence hospitals
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union ...