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Jessica Gomez On Health Care

The Republican candidate for Oregon governor says she would work to fully integrate behavioral health into health care.

Apr 23, 2022
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Christine Drazan On Health Care

The Republican candidate for Oregon governor says she’ll focus on patients over industry and prioritize rural health care.

Apr 23, 2022
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Bud Pierce On Health Care

The Republican candidate for Oregon governor says he’d support an expanded public option for health insurance.

Apr 23, 2022
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Bridget Barton On Health Care

The Republican candidate for governor says if elected, she’ll work to “repeal the section of Measure 110 that legalized hard drugs.”

Apr 23, 2022
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George Carrillo on Health Care

The Democratic candidate for governor says he would push for a Medicare for All, single-payer, health insurance program.

Apr 23, 2022
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Betsy Johnson on Health Care

The unaffiliated candidate for Oregon governor says she’ll “look beyond ideology and partisan divides and take the best ideas from both parties.”

Apr 23, 2022
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Oregon Health & Science University Center for Health and Healing Building 2 in the South Waterfront neighborhood, July 2020. | SHUTTERSTOCK

To Restore Profitability, OHSU Seeks To Curb Pace Of Jobs Growth

The institution needs to be more selective in where it adds new jobs so it can continue its mission to be a “national-scale” hospital, the board is told.

Apr 21, 2022
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THIS OREGON MEDICAL GROUP CLINIC IN EUGENE IS ONE OF SEVERAL PRIMARY CARE BUSINESSES BOUGHT IN OREGON BY UNITEDHEALTH'S OPTUM HEALTH DIVISION.

Insurance Giant UnitedHealth Expands Into Oregon Primary Care

The insurer buys two Oregon networks, adding to the corporation’s roster of 1,500 clinics nationwide.

Apr 21, 2022
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The Oregon Health Authority in Salem. | OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY

Former Oregon Health Authority Employee Indicted In COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Prosecutors allege the former employee set up a sham company that received nearly $1.5 million in fraudulent COVID-19 relief payments.

Apr 20, 2022

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Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in southwest Portland. | M.O. STEVENS/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Nurses At A Providence Hospital Plan To Vote For Possible Strike

The vote would give nurses at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center the ability to go on strike but not require it.

Apr 19, 2022
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