A new website showing trends in Oregon hospital discharge data provides a hint of what emergency room physicians have long said— that the state's hospitals serve as a poorly equipped stopgap for holes ...

A new website showing trends in Oregon hospital discharge data provides a hint of what emergency room physicians have long ...

Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s budget spared many programs from ending, but did so through deep cuts to some services.

Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has unveiled a $4 billion balanced budget proposal, addressing the county's ...

Eric Fombonne, an Oregon Health & Science University professor emeritus of psychiatry, said he doesn’t know how researchers would begin to investigate the "environmental toxins" Kennedy mentioned, ...

Children incarcerated at Long Creek Youth Development Center, Maine's only youth prison, have more behavioral health needs than most adults in the state's prison system. But advocates say those ...

House Bill 2016 would limit how long the Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists would keep some ...

To protect mental health, we need to protect Medicaid. Learn more mental health and Medicaid facts here. Medicaid pays for vital services that people with mental health conditions rely on such as ...

In 2023, the Oregon legislature created a plan for more recovery high schools for teens with substance use disorder. But, ...

Commissioner Meghan Moyer wants to hire a team, funded by state dollars, to connect people with severe mental illness to ...

The announcement comes after a commissioner said the agency was facing a $43 million shortfall, and after Gov. Stitt requested an audit.

Taylor Leamey writes about all things wellness, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...