New Vaccine Safety Study Could Answer Lingering Questions
A Kaiser Permanente researcher says her large-scale four-year study in the Portland and Seattle areas will help track a virus that’s still evolving.
Nick Budnick
Vandehey Leaving Oregon Health Authority
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Vandehey served as the policy point person for the Oregon Health Authority after serving as an advisor to Gov. Kate Brown.
State Blasts Legacy Health's Challenge to Meal Break Rules
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At stake is potentially more than $100 million in fines for Legacy, a Portland-based health system of six hospitals around the state, based on violations found by the state Bureau of Labor and Industries.
Oregon Device Manufacturer Biotronik Pays $12.95 Million To Settle Whistleblower Case
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Two sales reps for the Lake Oswego—based company accused it of using Hawaii trips, sports tickets, wine-tastings and bogus payments to induce surgeons to use its defibrillators and pacemakers; the firm denied wrongdoing.
Faced With Low Staffing, A Hospital Nursing Assistant Stayed Home — And Eventually Was Fired
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A certified nursing assistant stayed home when staffing levels seemed too low and complained to the state; PeaceHealth later fired him.
Oregon Health Authority Responds to Conservative Media Barrage
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Misleading commentaries triggered a backlash of ‘hate’ by taking out of context a line from an email calling urgency ‘a white supremacy value.’
Nurses At Providence St. Vincent Approve Deal, Averting Strike
Nurses at the major Washington County hospital approved a new contract, meaning 1,600 nurses employed there won't strike.
Judge Fines OHSU Over Public Records Delay
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Oregon Health & Science University improperly delayed the release of public records and unlawfully retained documents concerning the constitutionally protected activities of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, a judge ruled.
Q&A: Ken Provencher Retiring from PacificSource Health Plans
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The CEO and president of PacificSource Health Plans is stepping down in March, the regional Springfield-based insurer recently announced.
In Abortion Access Fight, Oregon’s Merger Law Is A Tool Unlike Any Other
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Washington lawmakers want to emulate Oregon’s new health care merger law to preserve abortion access in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling.
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