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Nurses push for Oregon bill to limit ICE in hospitals

Healthcare providers and allies are converging at the Oregon State Capitol to advocate for the Healthcare Without Fear Act.
The Daily Astorian

First-in-the-nation Oregon law capping state employee hospital payments is working, study says

A landmark 2017 Oregon law that limited how much hospitals can bill state employees’ health care plans has saved the state around $50 million annually without harming providers’ ability to operate, ...
The Spokesman-Review

Oregon’s first-in-nation hospital price cap hasn’t hurt care, finances so far, study finds

A new analysis of Oregon’s first-in-the-nation hospital payment cap finds that the policy has so far produced little turbulence in hospital finances or the quality of patient care. The study, ...
KTVZ

Oregon State Hospital makes ‘significant’ improvements, is now in compliance with patient care and safety standards

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon State Hospital has made notable changes in regards to patient care and safety after a sentinel event in March of 2025. The hospital is now in compliance with Centers ...