Oregon’s new Medicaid system a beacon for nation Street Roots editorial Health care costs are sucking the life out of Americans. It’s true. The United States spends more than any other country on health care: More than $2 trillion each year. That’s 17 per ...
15 Aug 2012 - Street Roots
Oregon’s great health care experiment: State puts $240 million on the line with coordinated care By Amanda Waldroupe, Staff Writer Starting in September, the Portland metropolitan area’s largest private and public health care providers will forge a new wa ...
15 Aug 2012 - Street Roots
Health care champion Margaret Flowers talks w/SR Dr. Margaret Flowers has become a leading voice in a movement for single-payer health care. In 2006, she left behind a medical practice to take up the fight and has become a hero of sorts for millions of un ...
16 Feb 2011 - Street Roots