The Oregon Health Authority wants the public to be able to weigh in on proposed mergers and acquisitions, a proposal that advocates support.
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Jan 5 2021
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The state is only allowing health care workers to be vaccinated -- not all employees of a hospital like Oregon.
Jan 5 2021
Many Americans face high out-of-pocket costs for life-saving drugs but those on Medicare are often worse off: There's no cap on coinsurance costs once they hit $6,550 in drug spending.
Jan 4 2021
Oregon State University researchers conducted a nationwide survey on COVID-19 which found that 25% thought is was a hoax.
Dec 29 2020
Gov. Kate Brown said that the state is making progress in stopping the spread of COVID-19, but she cautioned against Oregonians letting down their guard.
Dec 29 2020
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Frontline health care workers treating COVID-19 patients have learned to live with an uncertainty they’ve never experienced before.
Dec 29 2020
There are already signs that distribution of the COVID vaccines will be messy, confusing and chaotic.
Dec 28 2020
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A petition objects to the $96 boost in the two-year fee, but the state says it needs the money to run its licensing system.
Dec 28 2020
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The voter-approved hike of $2 per pack raises the state tax to $3.33 a pack, making smoking a far costlier proposition for the 480,000 Oregon adults who smoke.
Dec 28 2020
Joe Gutierrez hopes sharing his COVID-19 story more widely will help people understand the seriousness of the virus.
Dec 28 2020