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Oregon Senate. | ELON GLUCKLICH/THE LUND REPORT

Lawmakers Go Down To Wire On Health Care

Jul 1, 2019
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An AMR ambulance at Legacy Health Good Samaritan Medical Center in Northwest Portland, Ore., on July 30, 2023. | JAKE THOMAS/THE LUND REPORT

Multnomah County warns AMR faces fines for slow responses to emergency calls

The contractor blames workforce shortages and Multnomah rules, but also says it is hiring rapidly in Washington County.

Aug 9, 2023
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Hicks during a surgery. “I’m just trying to talk about doing the best care possible for patients,” she said. “I’m not trying to suggest that a technology or a practice pattern is evil.” | ROSEM MORTON/PROPUBLICA

This researcher warned of risky vascular procedures. She was called a ‘nazi’ and accused of ‘fratricide.’

Despite warnings that aggressive vascular procedures don't make sense for patients with milder symptoms, the number of atherectomies has doubled in the last decade

Jan 11, 2024

Sky Lakes and Cascade – “One and the Same”

The tenacity with which Sky Lakes Medical Center and Cascade Health Alliance in Klamath Falls have sought to squash competition in Klamath County alarms many independent practitioners.

Mar 5, 2015
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Summer 2014 Shows Heavy Political Spending by Healthcare Players

The leading healthcare unions -- the Oregon Nurses Association and SEIU -- led the way in spending on Democrats, but their money was countered by spending by dentists and Regence on Republicans; doctors’ groups and drug companies opened their wallets to both parties.

Oct 2, 2014
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