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Most Oregonians Keeping Oregon Health Plan Coverage

WEBApr 24, 2024. With more than 90 percent of the state’s 1.5 million renewals complete, more than 4 out of 5 Oregonians are keeping their Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or other …

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Oregon Health Plan Coverage Review Coming News Radio 1190 …

WEBDuring the federally-declared COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) extended coverage for all Oregon Health Plan …

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Legacy Health Merging With OHSU News Radio 1190 KEX

WEBLegacy Health and OHSU will merge into a 10 hospital system serving 3 million patient visits a year.

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Attorney General Announces PeaceHealth Refunds

WEBAttorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that hospital chain PeaceHealth is refunding up to $13.4 million to more than 15,000 low-income patients of …

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OHA Endorses New CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance

WEBMar 15, 2024. Photo: Ford, Brad. Oregon health officials are endorsing new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance that codifies recent recommendations …

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OHA Recommends Second COVID Shot For People Over 65

WEBPaul Cieslak, M.D., medical director for communicable diseases and immunizations at the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Public Health Division, said the …

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Oregon Contracts Outside Health Care Help

WEBThe state has finalized a contract with medical staffing company Jogan Health Solutions to deploy hospital crisis teams—a total of up to 500 health care …

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Oregon Orders 12 Million At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits

WEBThe Oregon Health Authority places its largest order yet for 12-million at-home COVID-19 test kits.

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Reports Details Increases In Health Care Insurance Costs

WEBOHA report finds different cases for increases in commercial health insurance costs compared to increases for Medicare and Medicaid Advantage.

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Tips To Avoid Omicron Variant Of COVID-19

WEBThe Oregon Health Authority has tips on how to avoid the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

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Mobile Health Clinics Focus On Uninsured

WEBIn addition to dental and medical care services, Kaiser Permanente Care & Connect will help address a person’s psychosocial health including food security and …

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Oregon Health Plan Members Data At Risk News Radio 1190 KEX

WEBFollowing Performance Health Technology’s (PH TECH) announcement today that Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members are among those affected by a …

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OHSU Starts COVID-19 Long Haul Program

WEBEventually, the program plans to be able to serve any long COVID patient in Oregon. OHSU patients interested in scheduling an initial intake appointment with the …

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CCO's To Boost Youth Behavioral Health Care News Radio 1190 …

WEBGovernor Tina Kotek announced a $25 million partnership with Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs) across the state, with a focus on expanding youth …

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion WILL Create the Next Public …

WEBThe future of YOUR health care is at stake as this dangerous reform movement is being forced upon American medical schools, all of the professional …

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Health Insurers Out Of Compliance With State Law

WEBIn 2017, the Oregon Legislature passed House Bill 3391 – known as the Reproductive Health Equity Act. Some services required to be covered by RHEA are …

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Oregon To Require Health Care Worker COVID-19 Tests

WEBThe rule requires weekly COVID-19 testing for personnel in health care settings to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in health care settings, which can be waived …

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Fred Meyer Offers Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots

WEBOct 2, 2021. Local Fred Meyer and QFC pharmacy locations are offering COVID-19 vaccine boosters and flu vaccines to eligible populations to help meet the healthcare needs of …

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Oregon Respiratory Infections Down Significantly

WEBState public health officials are “keeping an eye” on a recent uptick in COVID-19 activity – an increase in test positivity in the last two weeks – that is likely caused by …

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Oregon Health Authority Denies Birth Center Waiver

WEBThe Oregon Health Authority has reviewed Legacy Health’s request for a waiver to close the Family Birth Center at Mount Hood Medical Center. Today, we …

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OHA Opens Website To Report At-home COVID-19 Test Results

WEBHospitals, health care providers, laboratories and local public health authorities are required to report test results. The COVID-19 Case Support Hotline, 866 …

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