Oregon nurses union says largest health care worker strike in state ...
Dec 5, 2024 · Nurses and other health care workers along with their supporters took to the picket lines outside Providence Portland Medical Center in June 2023 as the state’s largest nurses union called a five-day strike.JAKE THOMAS/THE LUND REPORT
Last year was the deadliest on record for people in Portland who …
Dec 27, 2024 · At least 456 people experiencing homelessness died in 2023, according to an annual report from the Multnomah County Health Department published Friday.
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The Lund Report is an independent, nonpartisan news service that exists to produce high-quality journalism about health care in Oregon and southwest Washington.
Oregon lawmakers share plans for 2025 session | The Lund Report
Oct 2, 2024 · I watched with interest the CCO of Oregon meeting on Wednesday. Being a dentist with long interest and history with all things Medicaid dental, I have to say as long as we have a system that treats the results of the dental infection rather than the infection, more money will be needed as both Dr. Javadi and Pham stated.
For many rural women, finding maternity care outweighs abortion …
6 days ago · BAKER CITY, Ore. — In what has become a routine event in rural America, a hospital maternity ward closed in 2023 in this small Oregon town about an hour from the Idaho border. For Shyanne McCoy, 23, that meant the closest hospital with an obstetrician on staff when she was pregnant was a 45-mile ...
Federal judge turns up heat on Oregon Health Authority, Kotek
Nov 21, 2024 · This article has been updated to include additional reporting. More than two decades after federal court oversight began of the psychiatric institution known as Oregon State Hospital, a new judge is exerting pressure of a kind that hasn’t been seen in years, observers say.
State halts health insurance website contracting amid fairness …
Nov 19, 2024 · Four months into a legislatively mandated process of contracting with a tech company to build a new health insurance shopping website for Oregonians, state officials have canceled the effort and will start it all over again for reasons that remain unclear.. Deloitte LLP, a consulting firm with close ties to the Oregon Health Authority, was ranked by state officials as the top bidder after the ...
The CDC hasn’t asked states to track deaths linked to abortion bans
6 days ago · This story was originally published by ProPublica.Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.. After the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion in 2022, President Joe Biden issued an executive order tasking the federal government with assessing the “devastating …
Health care community divided on OHSU-Legacy merger as …
Dec 5, 2024 · Dozens of people including patients, providers and current and former employees have weighed in on Oregon Health & Science University’s proposed absorption of Legacy Health, most of them to register their opposition.. It’s not unusual that many people submit comments to the state’s health care merger review staff to oppose large proposed mergers in Oregon.