The Oregon Health Authority is battling headwinds over new rules requiring the state's coordinated organizations use a portion of Oregon Health Plan revenue to fund social determinants of health.
Dec 2, 2021
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem.
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A Tillamook County Judge rejected the state’s reasoning for why it won’t admit defendants deemed “guilty except for insanity,” leading to unconstitutional jail stays.
Nov 23, 2021
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem.
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A federal judge opens new legal can of worms for State Hospital, ruling the facility must admit guilty-except-for-insanity defendants despite objections.
Nov 15, 2021
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The Oregon Health Authority in Salem.
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Documents and interviews reveal that managers either haven't taken safety precautions seriously enough to prevent outbreaks or made decisions that have increased the risk of infection.
Public records reveal tension between political and health concerns at the highest levels of Oregon's government in late April, as reopening plans were finalized.
Jun 5, 2020
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Health care workers at Providence Health wearing 3D printed face shields manufactured and donated by local makers.
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