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ALL PAST EVENTS

April 1, 2020 Event Video | COVID-19: Oregon Strikes Back

The Oregon Health Forum’s first ever virtual event will feature local experts discussing actions they ...

February 19, 2020: Oregon Struggles Amid Drug and Alcohol Addiction Crisis, Experts Say

Oregon has one of the highest drug and alcohol addiction rates in the country. But ...

January 22, 2020: Legislative Session Will Be Short But Not All Sweet

The Oregon Legislature will hold a short session this year, with fewer bills on the ...

December 12, 2019: Schools Need More Mental Health Resources

Mass shootings tend to dominate the headlines when it comes to trauma in schools. But ...

November 19, 2019: Is Oregon Ready For Universal Care? Maybe. But Does It Have The Will For Radical Change?

Oregonians might be ripe for statewide tax-funded universal health care, but it’s going to take ...

January 22, 2020: Legislators Take the Stage

On February 3, the Oregon Legislature will convene for a short 35-day session. Once again, ...

October 17, 2019: Trillium Signs Hundreds Of Deals in Portland-area Medicaid Market

Trillium Community Health Plan appears to be breaking down barriers in the Portland area. The ...

September 25, 2019: Oregon’s Mental Health Systems Needs Repair, Panelists Agree

Oregon’s behavioral health director thinks it’s time to improve Oregon’s behavioral and mental health care ...

June 19, 2019: Broad Action And Self Awareness Can Reduce Racial Inequities In Health Care, Panelists Say

Language, education, income and housing all play a role in the health care disparities in ...

May 31, 2019: Lack Of Affordable Housing Is Biggest Cause Of Homelessness, Expert Says

By Allan Brettman “Homelessness is caused by a lack of housing, full stop.” It really ...