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New report tallies growth in spending that lagged overall inflation, showing impact of efforts to address spread of virus

Oregon’s health care system is at a crossroads as it faces a series of challenges and lofty goals. The state has a behavioral health crisis that is exacerbated by a lack of qualified providers to treat people. The health care system is complex and difficult for vulnerable people on the margins of society to access, […] The post Oregon health leaders prepare for future Medicaid changes to improve care appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.

A dead Oregon mans family have launched an $11.5M wrongful death lawsuit, alleging a nurse swapped out the fentanyl in the patients IV drip with tap water.

After sparking alarm when it announced plans to abruptly close its dialysis clinic in Tillamook on Feb. 23, U.S. Renal Care now tells The Lund Report the facility will stay

The National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics has awarded Kat Mastrangelo, executive director for Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades, with

Asante Health System and Dr. Charles Carmeci have paid $430,000 to settle allegations of Medicare fraud allegations.

Lawmakers plan to take the issue up during a short session beginning in early February — but what, precisely, they'll propose is not entirely clear.

Four Oregon health systems are appealing a judges dismissal of their lawsuit claiming the states inadequate mental healthcare system is overburdening them with patients.

Legacy Health and OHSU are continuing to work on the completion of a merger agreement.

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