Christian Wihtol

Trillium Accuses 'Big Three' Hospitals In Lawsuit Of Collusion To Keep It Out of Portland-Area Medicaid Market

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Following through on earlier threats, Trillium Community Health Plan on Thursday filed a federal PDF icon
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Oregon Moves To Control Skyrocketing Health Care Costs

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Oregon is taking its first steps to build a regulatory system it hopes will curb the incessant, rapid rise in health care costs.

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Judge Orders Preliminary Injunction Against Trillium and Health Net

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Moving swiftly, a federal judge found that health insurers Trillium Community Health Plan and Health Net Health Plan had likely misled consumers about their Medicare Advantage plans for 2020 and ordered the two companies to post clarifying statements on their websites and send clarifying informat

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PeaceHealth Files Suit, Accusing Trillium, Health Net Of False Advertising

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PeaceHealth has filed suit against Trillium Community Health Plan and its affiliate, Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, alleging the two insurers engaged in false advertising by touting their Medicare Advantage plans for 2020 as including PeaceHealth as an in-network provider.

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Death Toll Rises Among Homeless In Multnomah County

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More homeless people than ever are dying in Multnomah County. 

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Newcomer PacificSource Makes Inroads In Marion/Polk Counties 

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One down, two to go.

Insurer PacificSource Community Solutions says Salem Clinic, a large physician-owned practice based in Salem, has agreed to join PacificSource’s Medicaid provider network for the Marion and Polk county area beginning Jan. 1, 2020.

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PeaceHealth Lays Off 50 In Support Services

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Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth has laid off 50 people and created 15 new positions as it streamlines its “support services structure,” the non-profit hospital system said Thursday in response to questions from The Lund Report.

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Sperm Donor Sues OHSU

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A lawsuit filed by a Corvallis doctor against Oregon Health & Science University earlier this month shows that being a sperm donor can breed a heap of trouble - for the donor and the fertility clinic.

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OSU Study Suggests Oregon Medicaid System Is Cutting Needless Hospital Visits

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Oregon’s Medicaid program is helping to cut expensive unscheduled trips to the hospital by low-income, government-insured patients, an Oregon State University study

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Oregon Medicaid Insurers Under The Gun To Line Up Health Care Providers

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In Oregon's three biggest Medicaid markets, insurers and health care providers are having such a hard time coming to terms with each other following the state's recent shakeup of its Medicaid program, that the state has given insurers until Dec.1 to finalize contracts with providers such as docto

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