Eight states — New York, Maine, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington — have passed laws ...

The state broke ground in October on the new 350-bed facility at Western State Hospital in Pierce County. Work began in ...

A paramedic has filed a federal lawsuit for $1.5 million accusing the Morrow County Health District of “flagantly unlawful” ...

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined 19 other attorneys general in filing the lawsuit. He was also part of a coalition ...

The number of measles cases is approaching 1,000 across 29 states, according to newly released federal statistics. Even as ...

The nonprofit Northwest Pilot Project works to reduce housing insecurity among elders. The organization is not in the health ...

Kitzhaber has prominence on the national stage thanks in part to Oregon’s reforms. About a decade ago he was considered one ...

The public outcry comes at a time when the agency, which oversees care to more than 1.4 million low-income people, is dealing ...

“At the last minute, the Speaker pulled them all,” said Rep. Ed Diehl, a Republican who sponsored the four bills. It was, he ...

Indigenous-language speakers are a growing population in Oregon, raising the demand for credentialed interpreters for health ...

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in covid-era funds to states in late March, addiction recovery ...

A new safety plan issued by health officials for the Oregon State Hospital provides few specifics on changes at the ...