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Oregon House Majority Leader Ben Bowman speaks about his efforts to curb what critics call the "corporatization of medicine" at the Oregon Health Forum on Oct. 16, 2024, in Portland. To his left is Brian Kelly, CEO of Women’s Healthcare Associates.
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Networks of clinics and other providers serve members of the Oregon Health Plan.
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MOTOYA NAKAMURA/MULTNOMAH COUNTY
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An artist's rendering of a proposed behavioral health hospital planned by PeaceHealth and LifePoint for Springfield.
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COURTESY PEACEHEALTH
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden speaks about reforms to Medicare at the Community for Positive Aging in Portland on Oct. 15, 2024. Wyden made the appearance on the first day of Medicare's open enrollment period, a time when seniors are bombarded with often confusing information. He was joined by Carisa Dickson, a manager in a Multnomah County program that helps seniors with Medicare.
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Washington County’s Hawthorn Walk-In Center for mental health and addictions care in Hillsboro./Washington County
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SAMARITAN PACIFIC COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL IN NEWPORT./VISITOR7/CC BY-SA 3.0/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS
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OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
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The Oregon Health Authority in Salem.
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OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
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Emma Sandoe, Oregon's new director of Medicaid, will oversee care for 1.4 million low-income people in the Oregon Health Plan. She's shown speaking last week at the annual conference of CCO Oregon, a trade group focused on the regional care entities that manage Medicaid in the state.
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COURTESY CCO OREGON
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Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford in June, 2024.
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