State: Oregon Hospitals Must Disclose When They Ration Care
Oregon Health Authority says hospitals need to disclose the methods they use during a crisis to decide who gets resources such as ICU beds and ventilators.
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Oregon Health Authority says hospitals need to disclose the methods they use during a crisis to decide who gets resources such as ICU beds and ventilators.
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New Oregon Health Authority guidelines for hospitals suggest how they should rank patients and decide who gets ICU beds, ventilators or other similar equipment.
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The insurer has made enough progress for its freeze to be lifted, but more improvements are still needed, Oregon Health Authority said.
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The hospital association reports its members earned 1.1% in profits overall despite surging costs and reductions in elective procedures, with rural areas performing best.
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Rule-making for the new program has dragged on as its March 1 start date nears. Officials promise a light touch to start.
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But increased bond and stock values keep companies strong, with only two major insurers losing money.
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With eligibility checks on Oregon Health Plan members expected to resume as soon as January, the state wants to slow down the process and increase outreach.
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With health insurance coverage limited for non-hospital births, Our Community Birth Center starts out small with plans to grow.
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Reginald Daniels, who is Black, worked at Providence for 33 years before he was fired.
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The increased money to coordinated care organizations will go for higher general health care costs plus more treatment of addictions.