by Hillary Regan | Jun 2, 2016 | Events, Events from selected partners
Please join us for the 2nd Lane Equity Coalition! The Equity Workgroup of the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), a collaborative effort between Lane County, PeaceHealth, Trillium, United Way and community organizations. Flyer available at...
by Hillary Regan | May 17, 2016 | Blog, Learn
NPR — together with member stations from across the country — has been reporting on troubles with the Veterans Choice program, a $10 billion plan created by Congress two years ago to squash long wait times veterans were encountering when going to see a doctor. But as...
by Hillary Regan | May 12, 2016 | Blog, Learn
This brief examines changes in consumer health plan cost-sharing—deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket limits—for coverage offered in the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces between 2015 and 2016. Three of seven measures studied rose moderately in...
by Hillary Regan | May 10, 2016 | Events, Events from selected partners
Portland’s overcrowded emergency rooms have become a place of last resort for psychiatric patients. Psychiatric boarding, defined as psychiatric patients’ waiting in hallways or other emergency room areas for inpatient beds, is a serious problem nationwide. Boarding...
by Hillary Regan | May 3, 2016 | Events, Events from selected partners
Based on a true story, Girl on the Edge is a powerful drama from the co-writer of Blue Valentine and the Executive Producer and Co-Creator of A&E’s The Cleaner. It follows the journey of a young girl struggling with the aftermath of a horrific trauma, the toll...
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