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State lawmakers face unprecedented times that will force them to take a look at how the health care system works and how to bridge gaps in service.

If Joe Biden wins the presidency in November, health is likely to play a high-profile role in his agenda. Just probably not in the way he or anyone else might have predicted.

The 3,000 nurses at OHSU have worked without a contract since the end of August, with the two sides disagreeing about staffing and pay.

Many patients don't know about experimental treatments but doctors say they should ask, take notes and be prepared to be pushy with their providers.

One measure that would raise tobacco taxes and tax vaping products for the first time has big money behind it; voters will also consider drug offenses and magic mushrooms.