The Oregon Beach Monitoring Program has begun its 2025 season along the Oregon Coast. OBMP, part of the Oregon Health ...

Anyone who might be at high risk of mpox exposure who has not had two doses of mpox vaccine, should still get vaccinated.

On May 22, the U.S. House passed what it called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”—more than 1,100 pages of ideas President ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed House Bill 2789 into law May 28, allowing registered nurses to bill Medicaid directly for certain care-management services. The new law will take effect Jan. 1, 2026, and ...

The Oregon Health Authority announced that overdose deaths are down statewide over the last year. According to a news release ...

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down 22% in 2024, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Friday. The decrease follows a nationwide trend of declining overdose deaths. In 2024, there were about 80,400 ...

The audit focused on Oregon’s behavioral health system and how the Oregon Health Authority responds to behavioral health crises. Among their key findings, auditors say Oregon’s behavioral ...

A bill that passed a key committee vote in Congress this week would add a work requirement for some on Medicaid and would jeopardize billions in Medicaid funding for Oregon.