TeleNICU ‘a game changer’ at Adventist Health Tillamook’s Family Birth Place
An enterprising nurse manager at Adventist Health Tillamook helped bring the OHSU telemedicine network to challenging maternity cases.
The Hospital Association of Oregon represents 61 community hospitals and strives to create a strong and healthy Oregon by being an innovator, convener, active listener, and tireless advocate. We work to ensure our communities have access to the care they need when they need it.
As the collective voice for our state’s 61 hospitals, the hospital association continues to work at advancing policies that address hospitals’ current and long-term needs to sustain a health care system generations of Oregonians can rely on.
Every day, our hospitals are making a difference in the communities they serve. Read more about the important contributions they are making to improve the health and well-being of Oregonians.
An enterprising nurse manager at Adventist Health Tillamook helped bring the OHSU telemedicine network to challenging maternity cases.
St. Charles Health System is focusing on reducing feelings of loneliness and social isolation while fostering a sense of belonging in the communities it serves.
Providence works with community partners to help those experiencing a mental health crisis in Jackson County.
Adventist Health Portland is creating the next generation of the health care workforce with a program that inspires and encourages high school students.
From the birth of a child to lifesaving surgery, Oregonians turn to their community hospital in times of need and when crisis strikes. Hospitals are more than just a place to get care, they are part of the fabric of our communities. They are where we work, where we go when it’s the only place to get help, and where we experience some of the most impactful moments of our lives.
But their ability to keep serving Oregonians the way we’ve come to expect is at risk.
The Hospital Association of Oregon applauds Gov. Tina Kotek for including funding in her 2025 budget to support maintaining health care services in Oregon. Taking action to fully fund the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and increasing OHP payments to community hospitals is critical for protecting access to vital health services, such as maternity care, in communities across the state.
The Hospital Association of Oregon Board of Trustees has elected Joe Ness, interim executive vice president and interim CEO of OHSU Health, and Tom Gessel, president and CEO of Asante, to serve as member trustees on the board of trustees. Both were elected to fill vacancies on the board.
The Hospital Association of Oregon filed a notice of appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, appealing the district court's summary judgment order in the case of Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems v. State of Oregon et al., case number 22-cv-1486 (D. Or.).
The hospital association board of trustees has elected Samaritan CEO Doug Boysen as chair. Boysen's two-year term began Jan. 1.
Two of Oregon's outstanding hospital leaders have joined the association board for a two-year term.
Hospitals are experiencing the increasing pressure of an inflationary environment. Their operating expenses continued to rise in the second quarter, with employee costs (which make up half of total operating expenses) increasing 31% from the second quarter of 2020. Spending on supplies has also increased sharply, by 52%.
In the 82nd Oregon Legislature, the hospital association worked to advance policies that address hospitals' current and long-term needs to sustain a health care system that generations of Oregonians can rely on.
Analysis of the utilization and financial data submitted by Oregon's hospitals and a forward look into current trends.
Oregon’s nonprofit hospitals and health systems are driven by a mission to provide high-quality health care, no matter patients’ ability to pay.
Analysis of the utilization and financial data submitted by Oregon's hospitals and a forward look into current trends.
This report aims to provide a quarterly analysis of the utilization and financial data submitted by Oregon’s hospitals.
Analysis of the utilization and financial data submitted by Oregon's hospitals and a look into year-end and current trends.
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