Governor Kate Brown

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Tina Edlund (far right), a panelist in a 2018 Oregon Health Forum, is retiring as senior health policy advisor to Gov. Kate Brown./Oregon Health Forum | OREGON HEALTH FORUM

Governor’s Senior Health Policy Advisor Is Retiring

Tina Edlund, who is currently on leave, will stay on part-time to deal with COVID-19 issues.

Aug 3, 2020
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Outlook For Medicaid, State Hospital Uncertain Amid $10.5 Billion Budget Shortfall 

May 20, 2020

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N-95 respirators are staged for disinfection in a Battelle Critical Care Decontamination System. Source: Battelle.

FEMA Contract Sending Mask-Disinfecting System To Oregon 

Federal authorities have allotted Oregon a mask-disinfecting system to help health care providers stretch supplies of personal protective gear.

Apr 27, 2020

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Gov. Kate Brown. | SHUTTERSTOCK

Oregon Takes First Steps Toward Reopening The State 

Apr 23, 2020

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Gov. Kate Brown. | SHUTTERSTOCK

Oregon Takes First Steps Toward Reopening The State 

Apr 23, 2020

Governor Kate Brown Banks Political Donation From Centene Corporation

The governor has received financial support from both union and corporate sources, including $5,000 from Centene, the health conglomerate that snatched up the Lane County CCO and has its eyes on others. Her opponent, Dr. Bud Pierce, a Salem oncologist, has relied on a split of individual donations and his own wealth.

Aug 4, 2016

OHA names chief health systems officer

Sep 22, 2015

Governor Brown Adds New Members to Her Administration

Sep 4, 2015

Oregon Homecare Provider Files Federal Class-Action Lawsuit Challenging Forced Union Dues Scheme

Federal lawsuit takes aim at state policies that force nonunion homecare providers to pay union dues, accept union bargaining

Aug 13, 2015

Governor Brown Appoints Clyde Saiki to Top Administrative Post

Aug 11, 2015