Psilocybin Initiative Qualifies For November Ballot, Backers Say
Supporters say they have enough signatures for an initiative which would allow the use of magic mushrooms in a controlled setting as a mental health therapy.
Elon Glucklich
Multnomah County Presses Towards Reopening Despite Uptick In Cases
If the Oregon Health Authority gets the go-ahead, Multnomah County restaurants, bars, gyms and other public facilities could start reopening the following day.
Health Insurers’ Q1 Financial Filings Portend Difficult Year
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Commercial health insurers in Oregon struggled to stem financial losses through the first quarter of 2020, previewing what could be a chaotic year for the insurance industry as the coronavirus pandemic continues to upend the health care system.
Hospitals Face Tough Choices: Cut, Dive Into Reserves Or Seek Partnerships
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In mid-March, as Oregon health officials braced for a crush of COVID-19 cases, Gov. Kate Brown ordered hospitals to postpone elective surgeries to ensure adequate bed space and equipment for coronavirus patients.
Oregon Health Insurers Seek Modest Premium Increases For 2021
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Oregonians who purchase individual or small-group health insurance plans on the marketplace will see only modest rate increases in 2021, the second straight year cost growth has been held largely in check after years of steep price hikes.
OSU, Corvallis Blaze Trail With At-Home Coronavirus Testing
A new home-based COVID-19 testing initiative is putting Oregon State University and the city of Corvallis at the national forefront of the coronavirus pandemic response.
PETA Calls On OHSU To End Animal Experiments
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Practically overnight, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed Oregon Health & Science University from a broad health care academic center into an incubator for coronavirus testing innovation.
Medicaid Mental Health Providers See Spike In Demand
The rising number of coronavirus cases reported across Oregon each day is saddling hospitals with unparalleled levels of demand for patient care, bed space and medical supplies.
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