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Featured in the Willamette Week: “Oregon Universal Health Care Plan: Delayed but, Backers Say, Still Very Much Kicking”
Featured in the Willamette Week: “Oregon Universal Health Care Plan: Delayed but, Backers Say, Still Very Much Kicking”

Featured Article and a Letter to the Editor in the Willamette Week

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A Tale of Two Behavioral Health Systems
A Tale of Two Behavioral Health Systems

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New Report Shows Major Challenges Ahead In Oregon Health Care
New Report Shows Major Challenges Ahead In Oregon Health Care

Around 200,000 low-income adults will lose Medicaid coverage, and billions in funding will be lost due to new federal policies. Universal healthcare provides a path forward.

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Debunking Every Argument You Hear Against Universal Healthcare
Debunking Every Argument You Hear Against Universal Healthcare
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Vermont’s Journey
Vermont’s Journey
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Rick Staggenborg on Something (Rather than Nothing) Podcast
Rick Staggenborg on Something (Rather than Nothing) Podcast
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Nursing Is a Hard Gig: Why Profit Is Killing Care and Single-Payer Is Our Best Shot
Nursing Is a Hard Gig: Why Profit Is Killing Care and Single-Payer Is Our Best Shot
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HCAO Stands In Strong Opposition to ICE and Authoritarianism
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HCAO Stands In Strong Opposition to ICE and Authoritarianism
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Statement from the HCAO Board: Policy on Strategic Focus and Issue Prioritization
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Statement from the HCAO Board: Policy on Strategic Focus and Issue Prioritization
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Universal healthcare not viable without cost control
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Universal healthcare not viable without cost control
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Letter to the editor: Oregon’s universal health journey is headed in the right direction
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Letter to the editor: Oregon’s universal health journey is headed in the right direction
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ACA tax credits helped more Oregonians find coverage. Will Congress keep them?
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ACA tax credits helped more Oregonians find coverage. Will Congress keep them?
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Readers respond: Shutdown could lead to universal health care
Readers respond: Shutdown could lead to universal health care
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Letter: ‘Publicly funded universal health care is the answer’
Written By HCAO Office
Letter: ‘Publicly funded universal health care is the answer’
Written By HCAO Office
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Written By HCAO Office
5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane
5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane
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Medical Matters from the Lane County Medical Society
Medical Matters from the Lane County Medical Society
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Shutdown tests if health care is a core value.
Shutdown tests if health care is a core value.
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Watch the Labor Seminar 2025: Winning True Health Security
Watch the Labor Seminar 2025: Winning True Health Security
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Lou Sinniger and Collin Stackhouse of KRVM 91.9!
Lou Sinniger and Collin Stackhouse of KRVM 91.9!
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Could Oregon chart the course for universal health care in the US?
Could Oregon chart the course for universal health care in the US?
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HCAO’s Nick Campbell interviewed on The Young Turks!
HCAO’s Nick Campbell interviewed on The Young Turks!
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HCMO Survives Oregon's Health Care Market Oversight Program Survives Legal Challenge
HCMO Survives Oregon's Health Care Market Oversight Program Survives Legal Challenge
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Report: Health Care Costs are Rising
Report: Health Care Costs are Rising
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Mega-corporation UnitedHealth is trying to take over the physician-owned Corvallis Clinic
Mega-corporation UnitedHealth is trying to take over the physician-owned Corvallis Clinic
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CareOregon Merger
CareOregon Merger
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