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Oregon’s political leaders will head to Salem next week with high hopes and big fears about the future of the state’s ongoing effort to reform and improve its healthcare programs, a bipartisan panel told nearly 400 people Wednesday morning, at an Oregon Health Forum gathering dedicated to the 2017 legislative session.

Statewide, six hospitals were penalized for high rates of patient injuries.

The author contends that President Trump’s “States Rights super waiver” executive order will allow Oregon to set the example.