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Call it a case of “lost in translation.” Washington and Oregon’s new health insurance exchanges are getting poor marks for their efforts to communicate…
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Nearly $500 million.That’s how much the federal government has awarded Washington, Oregon and Idaho to create health benefit exchanges. These are the new…
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OLYMPIA, Wash. – More than 100 health care advocates gathered in Olympia in support of Medicaid expansion Thursday. It coincided with an announcement by…
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OLYMPIA, Wash. ? A bill to require insurance companies to offer plans that cover maternity services and abortions passed the Washington House Friday. It…
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SALEM, Ore. – An Oregon Senate panel has given the initial go-ahead to a measure aimed at reducing the cost of medical malpractice insurance. The proposal…
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SHELTON, Wash. - It’s one of the most vexing problems state lawmakers face: how to curb the rising cost of healthcare. In Washington, there’s one specific…
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A new report finds Latinos in Idaho are struggling with many of the same health problems as the rest of the state’s population … but to an even worse…
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OLYMPIA, Wash. –Washington Governor Jay Inslee wants state lawmakers to move “quickly” to expand Medicaid under the federal Affordable Care Act. At a news…
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SALEM, Ore. - Oregon is working to expand medical coverage under the federal health care overhaul. But advocates of universal health care say it doesn’t…
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SALEM, Ore. - For decades, Oregon’s trial lawyers and doctors have battled over medical malpractice. Now, the state’s physician governor has brokered a…