Oregon Medicaid recipients face massive delays with new rent assistance benefit
A new Medicaid housing assistance program in Oregon is struggling with delays, leaving some recipients at risk of eviction.
Health centers in Oregon face workforce cuts amid funding uncertainty from federal delays
Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden address significant delays in federal funding for community health centers.
Oregon board rejects Gov. Tina Kotek’s request to direct all opioid settlement funds to harm reduction
By sticking to the structure that we set up, I think we have the most potential to save lives,” one board member said.
Oregon Department of Justice sues over cuts to medical research funding
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order hours after the lawsuit was filed and has scheduled a hearing for Feb.
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In Oregon, Trump’s Base Would Suffer Most From Medicaid Cuts
But within the state, the numbers vary widely by county, from a high of 51.1% in Malheur County to a low of 22.2% in Benton ...
Oregon nurses testify at state capitol for a strike-related hospital transparency bill
The Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) is organizing a group to testify at the Oregon State Capitol on Thursday in support of a bill that would requi ...
Moving past repealing Obamacare, Republicans still plan major health care cuts
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans may no longer be pushing to wholly repeal Obamacare, but big cuts to the ...