A new pilot program is offering free Medicaid benefits to about 4,000 19- and 20-year-olds with intellectual, physical or ...

Although individual norovirus cases aren’t reportable in Oregon, outbreaks of norovirus are, and our “norovirus data year” ...

A new pilot program is offering free Medicaid benefits to about 4,000 19- and 20-year-olds with intellectual, physical or ...

The OHA said demand for care is rapidly outpacing the available labor force.

SALEM, Ore. — As of Monday, the Oregon Health Authority said that the state had surpassed 1,100 whooping cough cases since the beginning of 2024 — the most in a single year since 1950.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union described as ...

But pediatric deaths are relatively rare, said Dr. Paul Cieslak, head of infectious diseases and vaccinations at the Oregon Health Authority. No children in Oregon died from the flu last year or ...

Thousands of health care workers at Providence hospitals and clinics in Oregon are planning to go ... “We have been transparent with union leaders that in the event of a work stoppage ...

State health officials wouldn't give any further information about the deaths. They called the season moderate, but said a severe form of the virus is circulating.

The Oregon Health Authority recorded 1,105 cases of pertussis in 2024, commonly known as whooping cough, with 44 outbreaks around the state. There were only 315 fewer cases in 2024 than in 1950.

In May 2024, Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health systems signed a binding, definitive agreement to merge into OHSU Health. The merger would make the new combined health system the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union ...