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A new defamation suit filed by a physician assistant and Oregon Health & Science University educator says two state medical boards cleared him of a bogus allegation that led to his termination by Kaiser

Industry leaders, providers urge Gov. Tina Kotek to help forge a cohesive vision to drive down costs and help Oregonians with affordability

Senate Bill 1575 aims to protect people at the end of their lives from fraudulent companies that have stolen identities and provided few services in other states

Last week, the National Institutes of Health approached OHSU about transitioning one of the nation’s largest primate research facilities into a sanctuary.

Health care workers in multiple states say ICE is increasing its presence in health care facilities, like the incident at Adventist Health in Portland. They say the actions are deterring people from seeking medical care and creating chaos that jeopardizes the safety of their patients.

They already face the highest rates of asthma-related mortality in the nation. Dirtier air will make that worse.

Ninety percent of the prescriptions in the United States are for generics, many of them manufactured overseas. For patients and their doctors, identifying where medication was made and the safety records of those factories had been nearly impossible until now.

Just about everyone buying ACA coverage saw their costs increase. For some, what they paid toward premiums doubled or more, and analysts expect many will ultimately drop their plans.

With hospitals and safety net clinics opposing the legislation, Sen. WInsvey Campos said she is trying to find a compromise as providers say patients are losing access to needed care. Hospitals had been off-limits to ICE activity until the Trump administration killed that policy last year.

Also, State hospital fines hit new high, Oregon treatment provider pays $25k over data breach