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Multnomah County names new Public Health Officer

WEBMULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) – A new Multnomah County Public Health Officer has been named after an extended period with an interim leader. …

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New specialty clinic opens in Dallas to give more healthcare

WEBAcross the street from the West Valley Hospital in Dallas, Salem Health unveiled its new specialty clinic Wednesday morning. Last summer, the West Valley …

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Legacy Health stays in-network for Regence insurance after new

WEBPORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Legacy Health has agreed on a new contract with medical insurance company Regence BlueCross BlueShield, the healthcare network …

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Legacy Health and OHSU announce intent to merge

WEBPublished: Aug. 16, 2023 at 11:15 PM PDT. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health announced they signed a nonbinding letter of …

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Well-Being Revolution

WEBThe FOX 12 Well-Being Revolution, in partnership with Providence Health Plan. Behavioral health is an issue impacting our communities. We all probably know someone dealing …

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Shigella cases on the rise in Multnomah County’s homeless

WEBPublished: Dec. 28, 2023 at 6:09 AM PST. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Multnomah County Health Department is sounding the alarm about an infectious disease spreading …

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Providence Health & Services

WEBYour health is our priority. You'll find high-quality, compassionate care at our hospitals, health plans, clinics and other health services throughout the Northwest.

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USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for

WEBThe nation’s school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced …

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Legacy Health stays in-network for Regence insurance after new

WEBLegacy Health has agreed on a new contract with medical insurance company Regence BlueCross BlueShield, the healthcare network announced Sunday.

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UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been

WEBUnitedHealth said some screen shots containing protected health information or personally identifiable information were posted for about a week online on the dark web.

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Tips to help you start saving for retirement

WEBIf an employer offers retirement benefits, like a 401(k), don’t leave money on the table – get the employer match. And try to increase contributions each year.

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Providence highlights women’s health after mom suffered heart

WEBPublished: Jan. 30, 2024 at 5:49 AM PST. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - As part of FOX 12′s partnership with Providence Health- and as we approach Heart Month – we are …

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PPB, area providers take new approach to battle addiction in

WEBPublished: Dec. 28, 2023 at 11:02 PM PST. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday afternoon, various public health providers and officers met to discuss their new tactic to …

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Providence Health offering free chair yoga classes

WEBPublished: Feb. 5, 2024 at 6:14 AM PST. Geo resource failed to load. Providence Health is offering free chair yoga classes as an easy way to get a healthy start to the new year. …

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Wendy Williams’ family opens up about star’s health, says

WEBPublished: Feb. 21, 2024 at 5:24 PM PST. (CNN) - The family of Wendy Williams opened up for the first time about the former talk show host’s recent health struggles in a new …

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Providence Health reviewing errors made by former pathology …

WEBProvidence Health and Services is reviewing some laboratory results from a doctor who is no longer practicing at the hospital system.

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Woman becomes second known living recipient of gene-edited …

WEB(CNN) – A first-of-its-kind transplant surgery has taken place, combining a mechanical heart pump and a gene-edited pig kidney. Lisa Pisano, 54, underwent the …

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Crying over Taylor Swift’s new album

WEBThe American Heart Association said a broken heart has ties to depression and mental health and can lead to conditions like heart disease. But Galligher says …

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Portland takes on the City Nature Challenge

WEBA four-day international event that challenges people around the world to identify plants and animals in their backyard and on the trail starts Friday.

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Alcohol is third-leading cause of preventable death in Oregon

WEBFor several decades, studies have shown that there’s no need to worry about a glass of wine a day, that in fact, it was good for your health.

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Patients informed of cancer misdiagnoses, as Providence reviews …

WEBSEE ALSO: Flooded with cases, Portland Police Bureau rarely solves hit and runs, data shows So, she was vigilant about her own health, getting checked every …

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NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from

WEBCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth stopped …

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Oregon non-profit encourages healing through ‘equine therapy’

WEBPublished: Feb. 16, 2024 at 11:18 AM PST. TURNER Ore. (KPTV) - Horses of Hope is a nonprofit that uses horses to improve the health and happiness of their patients. The …

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Peer mediation group at Roosevelt High resolves fights, prevents …

WEBPPS held a news conference as the administration prepares to present its plan to make up for a $30 million budget gap next year. “We try our best to just help …

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Health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections after more

WEB(AP) - U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people. Half of the individuals have ended up in the …

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