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Oregon Health Authority aligning with CDC on virus guidance

WEBThe Oregon Health Authority is aligning its Respiratory Virus Guidance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These guidelines are meant to reduce …

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Deschutes County Health opening new Redmond campus next week

WEBHere is the full announcement from Deschutes County, including details on the services being offered: On Friday, Jan. 12, Deschutes County will open its new North …

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Deschutes County Health opens new Redmond campus

WEBHere is the full announcement from Deschutes County, including details on the services being offered: On Friday, Jan. 12, Deschutes County will open its new …

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Central Oregon resident diagnosed with plague; no other cases

WEBA Central Oregon resident has been confirmed to have a case of the plague, Deschutes County announced Wednesday.It's the first reported case in Oregon in nearly …

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La Pine community celebrates groundbreaking for new wellness …

WEBRELATED: Oregon Health Plan expands free healthcare access to immigrant community Thursday was a groundbreaking event for that new building that will serve much more …

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St. Charles building new cancer center in Redmond

WEBSt. Charles Health System says it will build a cancer center in Redmond so that patients in nearby communities don't need to go all the way to Bend for treatment.. …

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2nd annual Bend Health Fair takes over Riverhouse on the Deschutes

WEB"I feel like everybody is missing connections, connection with community," said Crystal Ford, who runs the health fair. "So we wanted to bring doctors, practitioners, …

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La Pine Community Health Center gets massive donation from …

WEBThe non-profit La Pine Community Health Center (LCHC), which largely serves a rural, high-risk population, has received a $1.6 million donation from billionaire …

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St. Charles temporarily enacts crisis standards of care; State says no

WEBDeclaring crisis allows hospitals to avoid having to comply with rules that govern nursing staffing levels. "The one-two punch of being understaffed and …

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Walgreens buying Summit Health-CityMD

WEBWalgreens buying Summit Health-CityMD. Nov 12, 2022. Walgreens extended its push into more comprehensive health care with its VillageMD unit acquiring another …

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'Don't panic': What to know about conflicting Medicare Advantage …

WEBHeise is a volunteer with the Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance program. She helps seniors sift through Medicare’s many insurance plans to enroll in the …

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Oregon launches 'Rethink the Drink' campaign to help reduce …

WEB"Rethink the Drink" is a campaign launched by the Oregon Health Authority, aiming to help start conversations about how people can reduce alcohol use. "It's not …

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OHA's 'Rethink the Drink' seeks to educate about excessive drinking

WEBAlcohol sales and DUII arrests spike during the holiday season. "Summer time is definitely our busiest time of the year for DUI's.From there, they kind of dip a little …

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Deschutes County declares fentanyl state of emergency

WEBFeb 8, 2024 Updated Feb 23, 2024. The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners declared a state of emergency Wednesday over the fentanyl crisis in …

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St. Charles announces which Medicare Advantage plans it will …

WEBSt. Charles Health System says that, starting in 2024, will no longer be an in-network provider for Medicare Advantage plans from Humana, HealthNet and WellCare. The …

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Lawsuit claims St. Charles failed to provide required financial

WEBSt. Charles Health System is the target of a federal class action lawsuit, accusing it of failing to provide financial assistance to a patient who was eligible under …

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OHA working to deliver air conditioning units during heat wave

WEBAnother important step is the development of a new heat rule, adopted in May at the request of Gov. Kate Brown, that protects Oregon workers, including those whose …

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Medford PD investigates report nurse replaced patients' IVs with …

WEBPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the theft of medication prescribed to patients at a southern Oregon hospital, police and state …

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