Oregon health Q&A: At age 77, how can I tell if I’m protected against measles?
Q: I am a fairly healthy 77-year-old woman who has always been dutiful about being fully vaccinated. In reading about the, ...
Bill targets resources to address missing and murdered Indigenous people in Oregon
The proposal would provide victim outreach and prevention services related to missing and murdered Indigenous people.
Oregon’s health, human services agencies will receive hundreds of millions more after budget adjustment
New spending could include funding for a management review at the Department of Transportation and millions for wildfire ...
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Oregon budget writers plan to spend hundreds of millions more on health, social services
Citing higher-than-anticipated caseloads in the state’s Medicaid program and the agency that provides services to seniors and ...
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Oregon bill takes aim at ‘epidemic of violence’ around missing and murdered Indigenous people
A new bill progressing in the Oregon Legislature would allocate staff and resources within the Oregon Health Authority to ...
Oregon lawmakers 'rebalance' budget, address caseload increases at ODHS and OHA
The rebalancing bill addresses higher caseloads at OHA and ODHS and directs funding to other programs like wildfire prevention.
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Bill targets resources to address missing and murdered Indigenous people in Oregon
The bill aims to provide support for families of victims and address the root causes of violence against Indigenous people. Advocates argue that poor data collection has hindered efforts to ...
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Providence, Compassus launch first phase of joint venture
Compassus will manage Providence's home health, hospice and palliative care services in Alaska, Texas and Washington.
Former Oregon Youth Authority counselor gets prison time for having sex with patient
A Marion County Judge sentenced an Oregon Youth Authority staff member to 60 months in prison for having sexual intercourse ...
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Lawmakers split on Oregon private equity bill: 10 things to know
2. Oregon law currently requires physicians to hold a majority stake in medical practice. Supporters argue that many independent practices are sidestepping the current regulations to align with ...
U.S. economy added a fewer than expected 151,000 jobs in February
The U.S. created a fewer than expected 151,000 jobs in February, according to a Friday report from the Bureau of Labor ...
McNary Sources of Strength club aims to end mental health stigma, help suicide prevention
The new McNary High School club leverages peer-to-peer social networks to end mental health stigma and focuses on suicide ...