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Guide to heart health: Oregon cardiologists dish about diet, supplements, surgery - OregonLive.com
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:19:28 GMT

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Guide to heart health: Oregon cardiologists dish about diet, supplements, surgery
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By Joe Rojas-Burke, The Oregonian We've heard too many loud claims about heart healthy super foods, miracle diets and medical "breakthroughs." If there's evidence to back them up, it's often overstated. And the next week, we're given contradictory ...

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Oregon Senate committee moves Kitzhaber-backed health reform over Republican ... - OregonLive.com
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:29:48 GMT

Oregon Senate committee moves Kitzhaber-backed health reform over Republican ...
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By Nick Budnick, The Oregonian Urgency won out over process Friday as a divided Senate Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Committee passed a bill intended to carry the next stage of Oregon's health care reforms.
Bill targets blurred line of contractsStatesman Journal

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PeaceHealth wants to trim $23.6 million in expenses at its hospitals in Lane ... - The Register-Guard
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:24:29 GMT

PeaceHealth wants to trim $23.6 million in expenses at its hospitals in Lane ...
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Health care was one of the few industries that continued to grow and add jobs during the recession. No details are available yet about which jobs, departments or services at PeaceHealth might be affected by the planned cuts. “PeaceHealth Oregon Region ...

Abortion politics and breast cancer: Local Komen group will need heroic effort ... - OregonLive.com
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:09:24 GMT

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Abortion politics and breast cancer: Local Komen group will need heroic effort ...
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It's also hard for breast-health advocates in Oregon to know how to respond. The local Komen affiliate serves Oregon and southwest Washington (and the local leaders opposed the move to defund Planned Parenthood), but the chapter does send a good ...
Komen Oregon opposes decision to stop funding Planned ParenthoodKMTR NewsSource 16
Komen reverses decision on funding Planned ParenthoodUSA TODAY
National Review Sees "Gangsterism" Behind Komen's Planned Parenthood ShiftMedia Matters for America (blog)

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To save money on health care, Oregon Health Plan looks to trim hospital ... - OregonLive.com
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:52:21 GMT

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To save money on health care, Oregon Health Plan looks to trim hospital ...
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Because Jones is on the Oregon Health Plan, federal and state government pays through Medicaid, a program for those with little or no income. Wilkinson works for CareOregon, a Portland managed care organization for Oregon Health Plan patients.

Oregon budget will take leap forward this week - MSN Money
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:41:12 GMT

Oregon budget will take leap forward this week
MSN Money
Workers who provide in-home care, most of whom make $10.20 an hour, are concerned that cost-cutting initiatives will eliminate health insurance coverage for more than 2000 of them. Also, they say such cuts would compromise Oregon's unique program that ...

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New Coalition to Advocate for Universal Health Care in Oregon - Salem-News.Com
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:28 GMT

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New Coalition to Advocate for Universal Health Care in Oregon
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Delegates from 28 unions, nonprofits and grassroots organizations gathered in Portland on Friday, January 27, to form a new coalition that will advocate for universal health care in Oregon and the US Seven labor unions joined with 21 community ...

High stakes, power struggles as Oregon Legislature takes up Kitzhaber's health ... - OregonLive.com
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:53:44 GMT

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High stakes, power struggles as Oregon Legislature takes up Kitzhaber's health ...
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The next stage of his health care reforms may be decided over the next few weeks. The battle to reshape Oregon's health care system is heating up in the Legislature, where the Senate is scheduled to pick up Friday where lawmakers left off last session.
Health care committee hears flu prevention billOregon Capitol News (blog)

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Oregon budget will take leap forward this week - Washington Examiner
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:44:13 GMT

Oregon budget will take leap forward this week
Washington Examiner
Workers who provide in-home care, most of whom make $10.20 an hour, are concerned that cost-cutting initiatives will eliminate health insurance coverage for more than 2000 of them. Also, they say such cuts would compromise Oregon's unique program that ...

Minnesota company recalls hard-cooked eggs contaminated with listeria - OregonLive.com
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:36:11 GMT

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Minnesota company recalls hard-cooked eggs contaminated with listeria
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William Keene, senior epidemiologist with Oregon Public Health, said one person in the metro area was sickened by listeria so far this year. There were 11 cases in the state last year, including 11 people who died. "There's a relatively high death rate ...
Minnesota food company recalls cooked eggs distributed in 34 states due to ...Washington Post
Egg Recall Includes 34 States due to Listeria Concerns in Hard Boiled ProductsGather.com

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