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People without insurance often use emergency rooms for health care which drives up costs. | LYNNE TERRY/OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE

Thousands Of Oregonians Will Gain Free Health Care Coverage Starting In July

The initiative is part of the state’s goal of eliminating health inequities in Oregon by 2030.

Jun 25, 2022

James Schroeder sat for an interview with The Lund Report at his office in downtown Portland on Jan. 11, 2023. | NICK BUDNICK/THE LUND REPORT

‘Toxic place’: Texts show outgoing Oregon Health Authority director’s challenges

Behind-the-scenes frustration led to James Schroeder’s abrupt departure in early March

Mar 31, 2023

Nurses at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland. | LYNNE TERRY/THE LUND REPORT

Oregonian/OregonLive: Best Way To Track Coronavirus Severity? Hospitalizations. Oregon Stopped Reporting Them.

Mar 20, 2020

In Depth: Executive Pay, Performance at Oregon’s Rural Catholic Hospitals

Two of the country’s largest hospital chains, CHI and Trinity, have only a small footprint in Oregon. But in their rural communities, they have outsized clout

Nov 3, 2017
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Hospitals around Oregon have prepared for a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Oregon Health Care Systems Created Plans For Surge In Cases

Health systems worked diligently this spring during the stay-home order creating surge plans to expand capacity, including adding surge beds for patients.

Oct 21, 2020

Act Now for a Healthy Oregon Releases Report on Oregon’s Most Expensive Hospitals

Analysis shows that some Oregon hospitals charge patients nearly three times the cost for the same procedure at other hospitals.

Mar 23, 2015

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