High-stakes legislation to address low staffing and spiraling labor costs have put hospital finances in the spotlight
Feb 23, 2023
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Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles is tentatively being absorbed by California-based Adventist Health.
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PHOTO BY LARVICK MEDIA/COURTESY OF MCMC
Adventist Health’s proposal to absorb the financially strapped Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles has sparked numerous comments, including fierce support and opposition.
John Santa, a longtime Oregon Health Policy Board member, says the risks deserve more study.
Feb 1, 2023
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Emily Savage and Michael Daher, who manage Myrtle Drugs in Myrtle Creek, told the House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee during an online hearing on Jan. 24, 2023, that pharmacy benefit managers' business practices are destabilizing independent pharmacies.
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SCREENGRABS VIA OLIS.OREGONLEGISLATURE.GOV/THE LUND REPORT