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Justin Higginbottom/JPR NewsAshland 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.
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Birth centers are disappearing in California. A newly-signed law expands support for labor and delivery services to address the problem. -
Lawmakers have focused on the high cost of diabetes drugs. The announcement will make state-branded insulin available two years later than the governor originally promised. -
Hospitals argue that spending caps imposed by an affordability office will result in layoffs, cuts in health care services and reduced access to care for Californians. -
State officials cited onerous work to implement federal Medicaid eligibility changes and other shifting policies. -
The Youth Mental Health Corps deploys young adults, ages 18-24, to schools, health clinics and nonprofits, so they can help middle and high school students who need mental health support. -
In California, kindergartners repeat worries heard at home. Older kids text to check on parents during class. Therapists say mental health is at risk now and in the long term. -
Reaching a doctor can be difficult in rural Klamath County. A new mobile clinic is bringing care closer to home. -
Nearly 35,000 Oregonians who buy insurance through the state’s Affordable Care Act market will lose all financial help if enhanced tax credits aren’t extended. -
Joining Andra Hollenbeck, host of Mental Health Matters, is Chuck Strand, Executive Director of Rural Minds. -
Here’s a look at what we know about where to get the shot in Oregon, who can get it — and what's happening with state and federal health agencies that are offering conflicting guidelines. -
Most Oregon hospitals have been bleeding cash for years, and at least two are already set to close their obstetrics units. -
Close to one-third of Oregonians have experience with medical errors like incorrectly prescribed medication or botched surgeries, but providers often failed to adequately inform them of their errors, according to a new report.
