Rewards For Staying In Drug Treatment Work, Now Oregon Is Poised To Pay For Them
Oregon’s Measure 110 dollars will expand use of a proven but rarely used treatment for meth addiction and other drugs.
Oregon’s Measure 110 dollars will expand use of a proven but rarely used treatment for meth addiction and other drugs.
Oregon Health Authority is needlessly slowing the distribution of $276 million in grants needed to address the state’s addiction crisis, say advocates and providers.
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The Human Rights Campaign Foundation named 10 Oregon facilities “Equality Leaders” in its 2022 health care index, but four hospitals fell short.
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They say state officials’ have declined repeated requests to meet with them regarding health care interpreter certification requirements and new rules aimed at making the industry more equitable.
Russian bombs are overwhelming health care infrastructure in Ukraine. Medical supplies, donations and volunteers are needed.
The Oregon Poison Center issued a warning about counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, saying they may be hard to distinguish from the prescription opioids they are made to resemble.
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The House passed a bill to require state agency participation in the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission’s statewide plan and designate a board for spending opioid settlement dollars.
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Lawmakers passed a bill that allocates $5 million to programs offering support to victims of gang violence and seeks Medicaid dollars for future funding.
The council implementing Oregon’s Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery Act needs help it’s not getting.
Fewer than 1% of those helped with Measure 110 dollars last year entered treatment, but many utilized harm reduction services, state data shows.