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Health Care Workforce Plans Taking Shape For Legislative Session

The COVID-19 pandemic and Oregon’s dire health care workforce shortage have sparked a mix of proposals as the session is about to launch.
January 27, 2022
 
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Inside the Oregon Capitol Building in Salem. | BEN BOTKIN/THE LUND REPORT

Hospitals and nursing homes struggle to find nurses and certified nursing assistants amid a workforce shortage as traveling nurses fill the void.&n