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Turnout High for Insurance Exchange Talks

Turnout High for Insurance Exchange Talks David Rosenfeld After a series of public forums the Oregon Health Authority is left with strong public engagement but little direct mandateread more

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Kurt Schrader Rides Fine Line on Healthcare

Kurt Schrader Rides Fine Line on Healthcare David Rosenfeld Republican opponent Scott Bruun says cuts to Medicare will hurt Oregon seniorsread more

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Earl Blumenauer Shares The Worst Vote of His Political Career

Earl Blumenauer Shares The Worst Vote of His Political Career Christen McCurdy Funding for alternative mental health programs has been whittled away since Blumenaer was in the Oregon legislature in the...

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Indian Healthcare Improvement Act Could Face Funding Cuts

Indian Healthcare Improvement Act Could Face Funding Cuts Mark Trahant read more

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Congress Fails to Adopt Maternity Care Quality Act

Congress Fails to Adopt Maternity Care Quality Act Joanne Scharer Yet U.S. women have a greater lifetime risk of pregnancy-related complications than those in 40 other countries read more

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Rick North Prepares to Take on Powerful Corporate Interests

Rick North Prepares to Take on Powerful Corporate Interests Diane Lund-Muzikant He’s stepping down from the Campaign for Safe Food where he led the effort to eliminate recombinant bovine growth hormone...

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Toward an Effective and Sustainable Healthcare System

Toward an Effective and Sustainable Healthcare System Dr. Larry Ozeran The author, who has come up with a sample set of principles to guide our healthcare system, also identifies the 15 biggest...

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Republicans Can’t Touch Medicaid or Children’s Health

Republicans Can’t Touch Medicaid or Children’s Health Mark Trahant That should also apply to the Indian Health Service since Congress doesn’t have to appropriate those dollarsread more

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Feds Start Preparing for Co-Op Health Plans

Feds Start Preparing for Co-Op Health Plans Christen McCurdy There’s been $6 billion allocated to jump start such plans that becomes available in 2014read more

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AARP Oregon Responds to Rep. Paul Ryan’s Budget Plan

AARP Oregon Responds to Rep. Paul Ryan’s Budget Plan Jerry Cohen This budget proposal upends vital programs without addressing skyrocketing health care costsread more

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