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Oregonians who want to apply for insurance through the state's troubled health insurance exchange now have some more breathing room.Governor John…
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You only have until the end of this month to sign up for coverage using one of the new health insurance exchanges.And if you’re planning to do it online…
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It’s no easy task to find doctors, nurses and other health care professionals to take a job in a prison. The stigma alone is a major barrier. Not to…
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Oregon Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley Wednesday signed on to legislation to allow people to keep their current insurance plans under the new federal…
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It's hard to find anyone who orders anything by phone or through the mail any more – unless, they're signing up for health insurance under the new…
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A showdown may be looming over the cost of hospital care on the Oregon ballot next year.A union that represents health care workers filed five initiative…
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It was a rocky start to Obamacare in Washington. The state’s new health insurance website is up now, but it was shut down for most of the day because of…
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There are nearly 900 registered lobbyists in Washington state. These are the paid professionals who try to influence the outcome of the legislative…
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For decades, rural parts of the Northwest have found it difficult to lure doctors to small towns. Community leaders in Yakima, Wash. went so far as to…
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The state of Washington is just beginning the process of writing new rules to govern hospital mergers. But already there’s controversy over what role the…