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A view of OHSU's South Waterfront campus from its main campus on Marquam Hill.
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With lawsuits tying up Trump’s gender care order, Oregon hospitals still provide services — so far Premium
As politics and legal battles swirl, hospital systems and other providers face conflicting legal and funding threats from state, federal officials
Feb 11
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Nurses and other health care workers picket outside of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in January, 2025.
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JAKE THOMAS/THE LUND REPORT
Bill would force hospitals to disclose spending during strikes Premium
After Providence nurses at eight hospitals rejected union-negotiated contract terms, the health system continues to pay an estimated $25 million a week on replacement workers
Feb 11
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Dr. Jane Zhu of Oregon Health & Science University examined billings for gastroenterology care before and after practices are acquired finding a boost in costs.
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COURTESY OF OHSU/CHRISTINE TORRES HICKS
Study: Private equity takeovers boost billings, fees Premium
A new study co-authored by OHSU researcher Jane Zhu drilled down on the bills issued by gastroenterologists after private equity buys their practices, finding a 78% jump in professional fees for colonoscopies and other care
Feb 11