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The state agency’s Stabilization and Crisis Unit operates 24-hour residential programs in Oregon for people with developmental disabilities, including some experiencing mental health issues

Latest step for research workers at Oregon Health & Science University follows years of organizing; the number of union contracts at the institution could soon grow from six to nine

Judge will decide whether the Hospital Association of Oregon has the legal standing it needs to knock out the high-profile state program

The state faces controversy over a decision to pay private companies $498 million to offer therapy apps for children and young adults that directs users to paid counseling

The 400 nurses and caregivers in Medford are represented by the Oregon Nurses Association. They’ve been bargaining with Providence since January, but a contract has not been finalized.

Managers said condoms were distributed to patients for ‘self-care,’ but failed to appropriately protect against sexual assaults and attack, inspectors found

Responding to pandemic errors, the new research emphasizes improving indoor ventilation and stockpiling face masks. However, it doesn't offer advice

Under scrutiny, the agency issued a rule that provides guidance for a range of critical lab-developed tests, including certain cancer and prenatal screenings. Lab-test accuracy and marketing had long skirted federal oversight.

Cigna tracks every minute that its staff doctors spend deciding whether to pay for health care. Dr. Debby Day said her bosses cared more about being fast than being right: ‘Deny, deny, deny. That’s how you hit your numbers,’ Day said.

Portland-based hospital system agrees to obey state shift break rules, says state labor agency