Image

SHUTTERSTOCK
Image

Two bottles of Buprenorphine-Naloxone, a drug used to treat opioid use disorder.
|
SHUTTERSTOCK
Image

Pictured: the North Albany building of The Corvallis Clinic, P.C.
|
COURTESY OF THE CORVALLIS CLINIC, P.C.
Image

The ambulance entrance at the hospital in Keokuk, Iowa, has been unused since the facility closed in 2022. Its new owners plan to spruce up and reopen the emergency department in 2024 under a new federal program that pays extra Medicare money to rural hospitals that offer emergency services but no longer have inpatient beds.
|
TONY LEYS/KFF HEALTH NEWS
Image

Pharmacists Anaïs Webster Mennuti of Oregon (right) and Kristin Speer of Colorado traveled to interview pharmacists and others for the upcoming documentary “Harmacy.”
|
COURTESY PHOTO
Image

Downed trees and power lines, along Southwest Taylor Street near 90th Avenue in Portland, as seen on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2024. The Portland metro area is facing difficult conditions including downed trees and power lines and icy roads.
|
KRISTYNA WENTZ-GRAFF/OPB
Image

PHOTO COURTESY OF CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Image

As a Black woman, Charity Watkins is among two of the groups most likely to experience a medical misdiagnosis. Hers put her life at risk.
|
KATE MEDLEY/KFF HEALTH NEWS
Image

New Oregon Health Authority interim director Sejal Hathi released a video address to agency employees on her first day, Jan. 16, 2024.
|
SCREENSHOT FROM OHA VIDEO
Image

A still from a Milwaukie police officer’s body camera shows the inside of Providence Milwaukie Hospital prior to the death of Jean Descamps on Dec. 12.
|
PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP SCREENSHOT USED WITH PERMISSION