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An employee of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services helps a consumer pick a health care plan on the federal online health insurance marketplace. | DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES

Health Insurers' Hoped-For Hikes Highlight Tensions With State Law

The rates requested are nearly double the 3.4% annual cost growth cap that state law envisions for insurers and hospitals.

May 26, 2022
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CDC Expects More Monkeypox Cases In The US

Most people recover from the virus, which is transmitted through close contact.

May 26, 2022

The Oregon State Hospital campus in Junction City. | CHRISTIAN WIHTOL/THE LUND REPORT

State Vows Changes After Feds Blast Unsafe Conditions At Oregon State Hospital's Junction City Campus

The state hospital’s Junction City campus was cited for numerous violations in an inspection after a patient escaped during an outing.

May 25, 2022
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U.S. SEN. JEFF MERKLEY, D-OREGON, SHOWN HERE AT A PORTLAND CONFERENCE LAST DECEMBER, HAS BECOME INFECTED WITH COVID./RON COOPER/OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE