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“The hospitals in Portland are like the politics in Ireland,” Steve Lynch once told me. “You’ve got the Catholics (Providence), the Protestants (Legacy) and the communists (Kaiser).”

Gov. John Kitzhaber told reporters Thursday that the state has hired an independent examiner to critically analyze the mistakes of contractor Oracle Corp and the state in rolling out Cover Oregon, while he and other Democratic officials have skirted discussion of whether the insurance exchange can survive its botched roll out.

Some are working together well, where other communities have yet to incorporate transportation

Encourages Other Health Plans to Do the Same

Ten National College of Natural Medicine faculty and 14 of the medical school’s graduates were featured in Portland Monthly magazine’s annual “Top Docs” issue, which is on newsstands this month.