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Oregon House legislative leaders speak to the press during a Jan. 16, 2025 media availability about the upcoming legislative session. From left, House Minority Leader Christine Drazan, …
Oregon officials, experts grappled behind the scenes with youth …
The Oregon situation is mirrored on the national scene. In October, the New York Times reported that a $10-million National Institutes of Health-funded review of research on puberty-blocking …
Last year was the deadliest on record for people in Portland who …
At least 456 people experiencing homelessness died in 2023, according to an annual report from the Multnomah County Health Department published Friday.
Oregon should be held in federal contempt for mental health …
The state hospital eventually began complying with the seven-day admission requirement for a total of seven months, Cooper said. But admission wait times again rose. Meanwhile, critics …
Oregon lawmakers share plans for 2025 session | The Lund Report
Oct 2, 2024 · I watched with interest the CCO of Oregon meeting on Wednesday. Being a dentist with long interest and history with all things Medicaid dental, I have to say as long as we have …
Oregon lawmaker wants to expand emergency housing program …
Jan 16, 2025 · In southern Oregon, an emergency housing program shelters people while they are waiting to enter residential addiction treatment. Two providers teamed up to start the …
Analysis: Six things to know about the big CareOregon merger
Jan 16, 2024 · This article has been updated to incorporate additional reporting. State officials on Jan. 17 are scheduled to make Oregon health care history when they issue a recommendation …
Analysis: Rage has long shadowed American health care. It’s rarely ...
Dec 19, 2024 · Among the biggest-grossing films in America in February 2002 were a war drama about American troops in Somalia (“Black Hawk Down”), an Arnold Schwarzenegger action …
Growing ranks of Oregon nurses not enough to ease shortages, …
Dec 11, 2024 · State Rep. Christine Goodwin, a Canyonville Republican and committee vice chair, asked why nurses are leaving when Oregon is among the highest-earning states. “There …
Safety net clinic on Southern Oregon coast to close down suddenly
Jan 17, 2025 · Coast Community Health Center, a federally funded nonprofit that operates clinics and other services to serve low-income people and students south of Coos Bay, has issued an …