The average visit to an Oregon emergency department is far longer than the national average, according to a new dashboard ...

Our new local authority assessments allow us to provide independent assurance to people of their quality of care in their area. We are assessing how local authorities meet their duties under Part 1 of ...

According to a dashboard from the Oregon Health Authority, 53% of suicides from 2018 to 2022 were done with firearms. That same dashboard indicated 72.5% of firearm deaths in the state from 2011 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from the Portland Business Journal, a KGW news partner. The full story is here. OHSU’s plans to acquire Legacy Health hit a snag on Monday, when a community ...

This article has been updated with additional reporting. The Oregon Health Authority, nonprofits and county health officials are bracing for layoffs and cuts after the Trump administration abruptly ...

House Bill 3146 would create a pilot program through the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to provide low-barrier emergency housing to unhoused people on waiting lists for substance use disorder or SUD ...

A statement from the health authority says the increase is cases is predominantly among gay and bisexual men who haven't had two doses of the vaccine that prevents the infection. It says the ...

A Trump administration memorandum issued April 3 declared a state of emergency in timber supply and national forest health ... Oregon Wild, called the memo a blatant attempt to “exploit public ...

Researchers estimated that smoke from wildfires and prescribed burns caused $200 billion in health damages in 2017 ... Engineering and Public Policy, who coauthored the study.

A community review board convened by the Oregon Health Authority to review Oregon Health & Science University’s proposed acquisition of Legacy Health voted unanimously to reject the transaction.

Oregon sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday over more than $11 billion in cuts of public health grants allocated during the pandemic ...

with downed trees and powerlines reported across all of Southern Oregon. Firefighters and public works crews in cities are working to assess the damage and remove hazards, while Pacific Power is ...