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Aligned with federal directive, Oregon prepares to curb COVID

WEBThursday marks the end of the federal public health emergency for COVID-19, which means similar changes for Oregon’s pandemic measures. Nearly 38 months …

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URL: https://www.opb.org/article/2023/05/10/oregon-curbs-covid-measures-may-11/

Oregon governor extends emergency order as respiratory viruses …

WEBDec. 7, 2022 4:04 p.m. Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 6:03 p.m. The order extends a previous declaration made in response to rising pediatric cases of respiratory viruses. Now adult …

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Amid historic health enrollment gains nationally, Oregon holds …

WEBThe health authority projects that approximately 153,000 Oregonians will be enrolled in an Affordable Care Act plan in 2025. This story was originally published by …

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Oregon’s many mental health crises

WEBRead each mental health challenge researched in OPB’s 4-part series below. Crisis 1: Oregon’s kids are not alright. Crisis 2: The deadly toll of excessive …

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Oregon becomes 3rd in nation to seek federal approval for a basic

WEBA group of volunteer advisors to the Oregon Health Authority has voted Tuesday to make the state the third in the nation to seek federal approval for a basic …

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Oregon doesn’t have enough treatment or housing for people …

WEBThe Oregon Health Authority completed its review of proposals this month, and has awarded grants for 16 residential treatment homes adding 122 beds and nine …

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Measure 111 would make Oregon the first state to guarantee …

WEBSupportive and encouraging messages are posted on the staff entrance to the emergency department at Salem Health in Salem, Jan. 27, 2022. If Measure 111 …

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Oregon’s hospitals are struggling, with weeks to go in the

WEBOHSU Hospital, 2019. Courtesy of Oregon Health & Science University. But in the short term, there are signs the state’s overtaxed health care system could run out …

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Millions of Americans are losing access to maternal care. Here

WEBNationwide, more than 2.8 million women and nearly 160,000 babies were impacted by reduced access to maternity care. The report underscores the need to …

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COVID vaccines for younger children arrive in Multnomah County

WEBMultnomah County Health Department received 4,500 doses on Tuesday Nov. 9, 2021 in Portland. Once taken out of the shipment box, the pediatric COVID-19 …

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The cost of health care in Oregon increased almost 50% in 6 years

WEBDave Miller: Healthcare costs for Oregonians went up about 50% between 2013 and 2019. That’s according to a new report from the Oregon Health Authority. The …

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What mental health access looks like for Oregon’s older adults

WEBOregon’s older adult population is growing rapidly, with over 1 million residents who are at least 65 expected by 2030. By the same year, the number of older …

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More patients are losing their doctors — and their trust in the …

WEBThere are more than 1,400 community health centers nationwide, and 67% of them lost between 5% and 25% of their workforce during a six-month period in 2022, …

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There’s a way to get healthier without even going to a gym. It’s …

WEBHe explains that sitting up as you would at the computer only burns about 5% to 7% more calories than if you were lying down at rest. Fidgeting excessively while …

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10 Questions with Darrell Wade, founder of Black Men’s Wellness

WEBJune 19, 2021 7 a.m. OPB’s David Stuckey sat down with Darrell Wade, founder of Black Men’s Wellness, and discussed his community-based initiative to help Black men’s …

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Behavioral health crisis among top priorities for new OHA director

WEBA physician by training, Dr. Sejal Hathi spent two years as a White House public health adviser and four months as one of New Jersey’s top health officials. April …

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Portland stabilization center offers housing and support for …

WEBThe Tri County Women’s Stabilization Program offers healthcare, temporary shelter and case management in a setting surrounded by people with lived experience. …

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Oregon’s first tribally-run opioid clinic prepares to make a difference

WEBThe opioid epidemic has hurt Native American communities more than any other demographic. A CDC study shows a more than 500 percent spike in opioid-related …

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Kotek appoints former White House adviser Dr. Sejal Hathi to lead

WEBGov. Tina Kotek announced Monday that she has appointed Dr. Sejal Hathi as the next director of the Oregon Health Authority. Hathi, 33, has an impressive resume. She has …

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Oregon Legislature moves forward with a bill to regulate …

WEBOregon lawmakers are considering a bipartisan bill that would create some of the strictest limits in the nation on corporate ownership of primary care and specialty medical clinics.. …

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Washington’s Native and Strong Lifeline assists a journey of healing

WEBIn response to the growing mental health crisis, Volunteers of America Western Washington, one of three of the state’s 988 crisis centers, launched the Native …

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University of Oregon study reveals shortcomings in public health

WEBA scientist at University of Oregon shares with us how messaging by public health agencies to warn residents of wildfire smoke health risks could be improved. …

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