State and federal authorities track hospital-acquired infections, which are a leading cause of death

Roughly two million people rely on California’s health insurance marketplace, known as Covered California, to purchase coverage plans. The marketplace’s open enrollment period ends Jan. 31, but officials are reporting that new enrollment numbers are down compared to last year.

Data privacy concerns, increasing immigration enforcement impacting enrollment in Healthier Oregon

A California company is using AI to help diagnose homeless Californians. The technology promises better access to health care, but it also raises questions.

OHSU President, Dr. Shereef Elnahal, said he is committed to meeting the challenge of increasing investments needed to improve the health innovation economy and talent workforce in southern Oregon.

Ashland Community Hospital will transition from a general hospital to a satellite campus this spring.

YouthLine is a peer-to-peer help, support and crisis line serving youth ages 10-24 across the United States since 2000. Headquartered in Oregon, YouthLine serves youth all across the nation. Pan Hamsa is the Outreach Coordinator for southern Oregon.

Newsom has already vowed to tank a proposed ballot initiative that would impose a 5% wealth tax on the state’s billionaires to bolster Medi-Cal. Progressive lawmakers and their allies in labor and health seem hopeful that Newsom could support a different long-shot funding idea.

Louisiana pushed Tuesday to extradite a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills, setting up a likely test of laws designed to protect telehealth providers who ship abortion pills nationwide.

Host Andra Hollenbeck speaks with Heather Siewell of Youth Stabilization Services at Jackson County Mental Health about the challenges local youth face and how crisis intervention teams are supporting them.

The change in pay policy comes amid complaints of staff shortages.

Oregon is joining cities, unions, and states across the country that have filed lawsuits alleging pharmacy benefit mangers and pharmaceutical companies intentionally drove up the price of insulin and diabetes drugs.