Oregon’s high behavioral health needs outpace the state’s availability to provide services, according to an audit report from the Secretary of State’s Office.

A bill intended to improve medical care and behavioral health access for children in the custody of the state is scheduled ...

FDA commissioner Marty Makary told FDA staff in an email that Prasad, “brings a great set of skills, energy, and competence ...

In a May 8 letter to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. provided exclusively to KFF Health News, Wyden, the top Democrat on ...

Both oppose GOP attempts to slash federal funding for the health care program for lower-income Americans and some people with ...

Felisa Hagins, executive director of the Oregon State Council of the Service Employees International Union was among several ...

PHOENIX — As an Arizona bill to block people from using government aid to buy soda headed to the governor’s desk in April, the nation’s top health official joined Arizona lawmakers in the state ...

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined 19 other attorneys general in filing the lawsuit. He was also part of a coalition ...

The state broke ground in October on the new 350-bed facility at Western State Hospital in Pierce County. Work began in ...

A paramedic has filed a federal lawsuit for $1.5 million accusing the Morrow County Health District of “flagantly unlawful” ...

The number of measles cases is approaching 1,000 across 29 states, according to newly released federal statistics. Even as ...

Eight states — New York, Maine, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington — have passed laws ...