As It Shutters, Beleaguered Shelter Operator Says All 175 Staff Will Lose Their Jobs
Union official says its tough to find jobs in homeless services right now.
Washington State Ousted This Health Insurance Lookalike. In Oregon, It Carries On.
From one vantage, the story of Zion HealthShare shows Washington to be an overzealous nanny state. From another perspective, Oregon might stand to learn from its consumer-protection-minded neighbor to the north.
Staff Departures Preceded Firing of OHSU Executive
During Tarek Salaway’s very brief tenure, notable employees were leaving the department he oversaw.
The Captains of the Frog Ferry Seek Public Support
That money, Bladholm says, is enough to get the boat, build the docks, and run the subsidized pilot ferry through its incubation phase for a few years between Southwest Portland’s RiverPlace dock and St. Johns.
Southeast Portland Trader Joe’s Reopens After Asbestos Closure
Just over a month after closing for asbestos decontamination at the request of state health officials, the Trader Joe’s on SE César E. Chávez Blvd. reopened Monday morning.
OHSU Fires Key Leader After Brief Tenure
Tarek Salaway was the health system’s CEO for three and a half months. He says his removal is “retaliation” after he raised concerns.
New Measles Alerts Go Out in Portland Area
“The risk of severe disease from measles for people who are up to date on their vaccines is very low,” Oregon Health Authority says.
‘Numerous Systemic Issues’: Letter on Providence Health Insurance Mess Suggests Faulty Planning
In a letter a few weeks ago, the man who manages health care benefits for state employees and their families listed the many ways a major Oregon-based health insurance company was failing them.
At Crowded OHSU Hospital, a Major Expansion Is Set to Go Online
Vista Pavilion opens next week, with spectacular views and 128 patient rooms.
Audit: After Computer System Errors, Oregon Doled Out Millions in ‘Questionable’ Benefits
Secretary of state finds issues with how how state determined eligibility for Oregon Health Plan Bridge program. State officials say the problems have since been fixed.










