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OPINION – May 3, 2013 -- Like sharks, the largest pharmaceutical companies smell blood. They swim in murky international waters, competing for prey. The sick are easy prey—whether rich or poor, insured or not.

May 3, 2013 -- A tax on Oregon’s largest hospitals seems to be giving these organizations a financial edge by boosting how much they’re paid for treating Oregon Health Plan patients.

Its counterpart in Washington state known as Regence BlueShield, also backed away from its exchange