by Hillary Regan | Sep 2, 2018 | Act, Blog
In Oregon and across the country, we’re spending far too much, and getting far too little in return, for our health care dollar. OSPIRG is fighting for policies that improve the quality of health care and deliver an acceptable value proposition for consumers....
by Hillary Regan | Jun 18, 2018 | Act, Blog, Events, Events from selected partners
For more than two decades, one issue has been at the top of the list of problems worrying Americans: health care. As a nation, we spend more for health care per person than people in other industrialized countries. Yet on many measures we suffer poorer health and...
by Hillary Regan | Jun 15, 2017 | Act, Blog
This is an opportunity to be involved in this year’s Portland Aging Well Conference as a breakout session presenter. The conference will be held at University of Portland’s Buckley Center on Saturday, October 21 from 9:00am-4:00pm and will focus on the following...
by Hillary Regan | Apr 17, 2017 | Act, Blog, Events, Events from selected partners
In the 2015 regular session, the Oregon Legislative Assembly passed House Bill 2828, which required the Oregon Health Authority to commission an independent study of several financing model options for health care. The RAND Corporation and Health Management Associates...
by Hillary Regan | Mar 27, 2017 | Act, Blog
Like many Oregonians, we’re increasingly concerned about extraordinary increases in prescription drug prices. You probably saw the headlines last year about the 500% price hike for EpiPen, but did you know that even once-affordable drugs like insulin have more...
by Hillary Regan | Mar 17, 2017 | Act, Blog
Rep. Greenlick has requested comments on HB 2122 for the purpose of considering amendments to the bill. Comments should be sent by Friday, March 24, 2017 to: Rep Greenlick (Rep.MitchGreenlick@oregonlegislature.gov) with a copy to his committee analyst ThieleCirka...
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