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Nurses at Legacy Mt. Hood Medical Center join an informational picket Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024.
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Oregon House Majority Leader Ben Bowman speaks about his efforts to curb what critics call the "corporatization of medicine" at the Oregon Health Forum on Oct. 16, 2024, in Portland. To his left is Brian Kelly, CEO of Women’s Healthcare Associates.
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Networks of clinics and other providers serve members of the Oregon Health Plan.
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An artist's rendering of a proposed behavioral health hospital planned by PeaceHealth and LifePoint for Springfield.
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden speaks about reforms to Medicare at the Community for Positive Aging in Portland on Oct. 15, 2024. Wyden made the appearance on the first day of Medicare's open enrollment period, a time when seniors are bombarded with often confusing information. He was joined by Carisa Dickson, a manager in a Multnomah County program that helps seniors with Medicare.
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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the National Action Network conference at the Sheraton Times Square in New York on April 14, 2023.
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Washington County’s Hawthorn Walk-In Center for mental health and addictions care in Hillsboro./Washington County