by Liz Baxter | Jun 28, 2011 | Learn, We Can Do Better - News
Health Care Transformation bill passes Oregon House HB 3650 was approved by a 59 to 1 vote of the House on June 27th. A Senate vote is expected before the Legislature adjourns on June 30th. The Salem Statesman-Journal reports, “The bill will focus efforts on the most...
by Liz Baxter | Jun 16, 2011 | Learn, We Can Do Better - News
As the 2011 legislative session winds down there are some key policy changes we’re tracking. (See below.) Not all policy changes happen at the state level, and not all changes need legislation, but during the session it certainly consumes a lot of attention. A couple...
by Michael Grady MD | Jun 14, 2011 | Learn, We Can Do Better - News
In 2009 the Oregon Legislature passed HB 2009, which would result in health insurance coverage for all Oregonians by 2015. As this 2011 legislative session winds down, it is worth examining how far we have progressed, and consider a couple of proposals that, together,...
by We Can Do Better | Apr 1, 2011 | We Can Do Better - News
In this Issue: Director’s Update A Message from the Board Chair Our New Website Oregon Insurance Exchange: SB 99 Our 2011 Health Reform Policy Focus Health Reform Advocacy Workshop in Portland Culturally Competent Health Providers: Oregon SB 97 Health Care Action Day...
by Liz Baxter | Mar 31, 2011 | We Can Do Better - News
Driving through the state of Washington this weekend, I was listening to This I Believe on the radio. It couldn’t have been more timely, but I’ll get back to that. The Board of Directors of the Archimedes Movement voted last month to change our name to We Can Do...
by Travis Stovall | Mar 31, 2011 | We Can Do Better - News
Believe it or not, the national health care debate continues in Washington, DC, and at coffee shops and dinner tables around the nation. While a complete repeal of the federal bill is highly unlikely, some parts of the landmark bill may be changed when all the dust...
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