The Lund Report

Dr. Robert Dannenhoffer Could Become Next OHA Director

Although it’s unknown when Gov. Kitzhaber will announce his choice for this high-level position, the candidate must be approved by the Senate Rules Committee.

Dec 4, 2014

Policy Board to Put Forward Tool to Encourage Team-Based Care

The Health Policy Board has been without a quorum since October so it couldn’t take any action Tuesday, but it has several ideas that are ready to put before the Legislature.

Dec 4, 2014

Cambia Health Foundation Announces $10 Million Endowment to the Palliative Care Center of Excellence at UW Medicine in Seattle; Center to Take on Cambia Name

Dec 3, 2014

Legislature May Consider Access to Abortion, Police Profiling, Closing ACA Gaps

The legislative kickoff, held earlier this week, brought together advocates and legislators to discuss proposals for the 2015 session.

Dec 3, 2014

Helping Those in the Midst of the Battle

Every 30 seconds in the U.S. someone is diagnosed with cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, that’s more than 1.2 million Americans each year whose lives are suddenly changed by an emotionally staggering and an expensive disease. Even with insurance, co-pays and co-insurance can be financially overwhelming, not to mention the potential income loss if someone needs to take time off work for treatment, or even loses their job.

Dec 3, 2014

Oregon Healthiest State Community Transformation Included In Governor's 2015 Budget

Governor John Kitzhaber's 2015 budget includes $1 million for Community Transformation through Oregon Healthiest State, furthering the commitment he made to the movement at its launch last month.

Dec 3, 2014

Exchange Plans Increase Costs Of Specialty Drugs For Patients In 2015

Dec 3, 2014

Health Hires Encourages You to Get That CV Done

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Dec 3, 2014

National Health Spending Growth in 2013, at 3.6 Percent, Continued a Pattern of Low Growth for Five Consecutive Years

Spending Remains at 17.4 Percent of Gross Domestic Product, Unchanged since 2009

Dec 3, 2014

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