State: Oregon Insurers Fell Short In Reproductive Health Coverage
Oregon Division of Financial Regulation report finds violations of the state’s 2017 Reproductive Health Equity Act.
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Wanted: New Employees At Oregon State Hospital
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Even as one out of five existing staff posts lie vacant, Oregon State Hospital officials are pushing to recruit staff to fill new jobs.
Health Care Professionals Seek NE Portland Seat In House
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Two candidates with health care backgrounds are contesting the Northeast Portland seat vacated by Barbara Smith Warner.
Q&A: Prusak Reflects On Legislative Career – And Remaining Work
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Rep. Rachel Prusak, chair of the House Health Care Committee, is leaving the Legislature when her term ends.
Oregon Launches Merger Oversight Program As Hospitals Object
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Many key details about the merger and acquisition review system are sketchy, hospitals say, but state officials stand by the new program.
Legislative Session Was Short But Substantial For Oregon Health Care
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Lawmakers invested in health care workforce needs, approved an expansion for the Oregon Health Plan and approved incentives for behavioral health providers.
Oregon’s Lagging Substance Use Disorder Plan May Get Boost
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The House passed a bill to require state agency participation in the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission’s statewide plan and designate a board for spending opioid settlement dollars.
Legislature Moves Toward Approval Of A Bill To Regulate Kratom
The bill would regulate the manufacturing and sales of kratom, used as a stimulant or painkiller, and make it a misdemeanor to sell it to those under 21.
Oregon To Use Medicaid Funds For Violence Intervention
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Lawmakers passed a bill that allocates $5 million to programs offering support to victims of gang violence and seeks Medicaid dollars for future funding.
Surgical Technologist Apprenticeship Bill Advances
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Approved by the House, the legislation would lower barriers to surgical technologist certification to address shortages around the state.
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