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Decrying fraud, the Trump administration sent states the names of hundreds of thousands of Medicaid enrollees with orders to determine whether they were ineligible based on immigration status. Seven months later, there is little evidence of any widespread problem.

Efforts launched a decade ago to bolster money-saving family medicine haven’t panned out, and Oregon lawmakers and the state’s biggest health care agency have not acted to address delays and limited access, panel members said

Records sought included an analysis of the state health authority’s spending of public funds on behavioral health services in the community

Mental health advocates have asked a federal judge to prevent counties from sending people accused of lower-level crimes to the state’s psychiatric institution. The Oregon District Attorneys Association wants Gov. Tina Kotek to stop that from happening.

Authorities arrested Jahangeer Ali in Los Angeles as he attempted to board a one-way flight to Turkey

Doctor in Richland, Wash., continued to see patients until May last year, three years following the first complaint. In formal proceedings, he has denied the accusations.

Also, work closely with a doctor to make sure dosages are appropriate

A newly obtained federal report provides undisclosed details of how employees repeatedly observed — and even recorded on video — troubling behavior by a Medford nurse who cared for dozens of patients who'd been prescribed fentanyl. It took 18 months for hospital leaders to connect the situation to a surge in blood infections.

The clinic, which will be used as a teaching environment for students, is accepting patients over age 18 for therapy and over 14 for psychological assessment