Despite Seniors’ Strong Desire To Age In Place, The Village Model Remains A Boutique Option
Advocates of senior peer-support 'villages' say more research, health plan partnerships needed.
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For Governor, The Pandemic And Health Care Stay In Forefront
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Gov. Kate Brown gave her final State of the State address Thursday, with an eye toward pushing Oregon beyond COVID-19 and expanding the state’s health care workforce.
Resistance To A Boston Hospital’s Expansion Centers On Rising Prices
A political battle in Massachusetts looks at the role hospital expansions play in driving up health care costs.
Oregon Lawmakers Prepare For Short Session With Workforce Challenges, Among Others
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Health care workforce needs and behavioral health incentives are on the table as lawmakers prepare for the short session.
Legislature Approves Spate Of Other Health Care Bills
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The measures passed include creating a new dental profession and giving coordinated care organizations more flexibility.
Oregon Lawmakers Pump Money And Oversight Into Health Care
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Residents will have to wait to see whether the Oregon Legislature’s increased spending and regulation of the health care industry will yield results.
Patients Delayed Preventive Care During Pandemic
In some cases, doctors are now treating patients whose cancer has advanced because they didn't get routine screenings, like a mammogram or colonoscopy.
COVID Was A Tipping Point for Telehealth. If Some Have Their Way, Virtual Visits Are Here to Stay.
Health industry leaders are pushing Congress and the Biden administration to preserve the pandemic-fueled expansion of telehealth that has transformed how millions of Americans see the doctor.
Oregon Voters Will Decide On Making Health Care A Right
Senate Joint Resolution 12, which passed in the House on Wednesday after approval in the Senate, would enshrine guaranteed health care in the state constitution.
Doctors Now Must Provide Patients Their Health Data, Online and On Demand
A federal rule went into effect April 5 that requires health care providers to give patients electronic access to their health information without delay at no cost.
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