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April 26, 2013 – Oregon's two for-profit hospitals are among the stingiest hospitals in the state when it comes to providing care for the poor.

We’ve heard from legislators, lobbyists and hospital executives – all of whom have touted our hospital finances series, calling it accurate, thorough and breakthrough journalism

April 26, 2013 – Jackie Farlinger-King has worked for Kaiser Permanente as a periodontal hygienist – treating only patients with gum disease – since the mid-1980s, and has been a hygienist with Kaiser for 32 years.

April 25, 2013 — The Senate passed Senate Bill 136 on a 26-3 vote, which will allow certified registered nurse anesthetists to write prescriptions for up to 10 days.

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April 24, 2013 – Oregon Health & Science University Foundation today announced it has named L. Keith Todd as its new leader. Todd will assume the presidency of OHSU's nonprofit fundraising affiliate effective June 1, 2013. Todd has also been named senior vice president for advancement by OHSU.