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WEBThe Lund Report is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit, online news source. We exist to provide people in Oregon and southwest Washington with high-quality journalism about health care that promotes awareness and understanding of pressing issues while holding government and industry accountable. Our reporting seeks to reflect and respond to ...
Social Determinants of Health: A Case Study | The Lund Report
WEBMar 8, 2018 · by Michael D. Rohwer, M.D., executive director of Curandi. March 8, 2018. The term “social determinants of health” (SDOH) is inescapable in the healthcare industry. But despite the ubiquity of the term, integrating SDOH into front-line medical care remains largely out of reach. Why?
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WEBAsante Rogue sued for $303 million over claims that fentanyl swaps infected patients. The new lawsuit on behalf of 18 patients — half of them now deceased — represents the latest challenge for a health system that struggled financially before this year. Drug possession is a crime again in Oregon. Here’s what you need to know.
Physician and Sen. Alan Bates Remembered as Healthcare Champion
WEBAug 11, 2016 · Chris Gray. | The Lund Report. August 11, 2016. Sen. Alan Bates, D-Medford, died suddenly last Friday, putting state leaders and healthcare advocates in a state of shock as they remembered one of the fathers of the Oregon Health Plan, who was a champion to the end for better healthcare for all Oregonians, both as a …
Health Equity - The Lund Report
WEBInvestigations detail Oregon Health Authority equity director's complaints. In the wake of Leann Johnson's termination, one agency is labeling her a whistleblower and newly disclosed reports detail her allegations against top managers. Most of them were not deemed substantiated.
Analysis: Six things to know about the big CareOregon merger
WEBJan 16, 2024 · This article has been updated to incorporate additional reporting. State officials on Jan. 17 are scheduled to make Oregon health care history when they issue a recommendation on whether to approve the merger of CareOregon — a Portland-based nonprofit that provides care to 500,000 low-income people — into a California-based entity known as SCAN Group.
Oregon Health Authority workplace investigations took years
WEBBut since 2021, what’s depicted in the records indicates that: At least 15 investigations took more than a year to complete. Two of those took longer than two years to complete, and three other cases still under investigation date back to 2022. Of the health authority’s 26 active investigations, 12 have remained open longer than the 120-day ...
Our founder's message: Why I’m stepping back from ... - The Lund …
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Realizing there was still a need to expose the health care industry, I launched The Lund Report as an independent news source in 2008. Supporters rallied around me, including state health official Rocky King, advocate Ellen Pinney, FamilyCare Health CEO Jeff Heatherington, Susan Prows and Northwest Health Foundation leader Thomas Aschenbrener.
Number of patient deaths connected to Asante investigation may …
WEBMar 14, 2024 · Little more than two months after reports surfaced that Asante Health staff were suspected of swapping fentanyl with tap water, causing patients to get bacterial infections and die, lawyers told The Lund Report they're investigating more than 90 cases of suspected infection. The figure is not verified. It represent people or family members who think their infection may have been connected with ...