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The Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems argues costs would shift to other payers if rates are capped by the Public Employees Benefit Board. But evidence shows the opposite: lower Medicare rates have forced hospitals to become more efficient, and those savings have been passed on to private insurance.

The Oregon Attorney General’s office this week issued certified ballot titles for two of the five ballot measures included in Act Now for a Healthy Oregon’s campaign to end hospital overpricing and bring healthcare costs back under control for Oregonians.

Oregon nurses want their employers to provide more support, according to a new report.