by Liz Baxter | Jun 8, 2011 | Act, Blog, Learn
[info_box]UPDATE: Rep. Cannon could not get the signatures required to bring SB 695, which previously passed the Oregon Senate, to the House floor via a discharge petition. However, he and other legislators now have 31 cosponsors for a new bill, HB 3689. It will...
by We Can Do Better | Jun 7, 2011 | Learn
June 7th Update SB 99A passed the Oregon House today. Having passed the Senate on April 25, it now awaits the Governor’s signature. You can read a report in the Salem Statesman-Journal. The major questions being debated were: should employees of insurers and/or...
by Liz Baxter | Jun 2, 2011 | Learn, Uncategorized
Our colleagues at the Oregon Latino Health Coalition and CAUSA are asking for our help. We hope you’ll support work to assure that all kids are eligible for the state’s Healthy Kids program. Please join us in saying that ALL KIDS should have an equal...
by Liz Baxter | May 27, 2011 | Act, Learn
Regence has requested a 22% rate increase in its individual and small group product which currently includes about 60,000 Oregonians. All rate increase requests are public information, but are often written in a way that is incomprehensible unless you happen to be an...
by Rick Ray | May 26, 2011 | Videos
Oregon’s Health Transformation: Can we lower costs without spending even more in the short term? Liz Baxter of We Can Do Better and Chris Bouneff of NAMI ask this question of Mike Bonetto, health policy advisor to Governor Kitzhaber. Recorded May 4,...
by Rick Ray | May 26, 2011 | Videos
For We Can Do Better, it’s always been about improving health, not just accessing more health resources. How do we move the focus from health care to better health? Liz Baxter of We Can Do Better asks this question of Bruce Goldberg, MD, Director of the Oregon...
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