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State may widen tax to expand health coverage (The World)
PORTLAND (AP) — Next year, the Oregon Legislature may consider expanding a medical provider tax to pay for health insurance for children and 100,000 low-income adults.
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15-Month-Old Gavin Denied Care By His Insurer Pacific Source (Medical News Today)
"My 15-month-old son Gavin was recently denied by Pacific Source insurance in Oregon due to the fact that he has recently gotten ear tubes - of all things," Nixie Krusee of Portland, Ore., writes. "He has been fighting ear infections for the past eight months and by doctor's recommendations he had ear tubes placed in both ears.
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3T MRI Leads To Better Diagnosis For Focal Epilepsy (Medical News Today)
3T MRI is better at detecting and characterizing structural brain abnormalities in patients with focal epilepsy than 1.5T MRI, leading to a better diagnosis and safer treatment of patients, according to a recent study conducted at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR.
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3T MRI leads to better diagnosis for focal epilepsy (EurekAlert!)
( American Roentgen Ray Society ) 3T MRI is better at detecting and characterizing structural brain abnormalities in patients with focal epilepsy than 1.5T MRI, leading to a better diagnosis and safer treatment of patients, according to a recent study conducted at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Ore.
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Boeing Machinists start strike (The Wichita Eagle)
A strike by Boeing Machinists began at 12:01 this morning after a last-ditch effort Friday by Boeing and its largest union to avoid a work stoppage failed. The union represents about 750 of Boeing Wichita's 3,000 employees. Another 26,000 Machinists in the Seattle area and Portland, Ore. also are on strike. Machinists on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected Boeing's contract offer and voted for ...
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Panel: Expand Oregon Health Plan to cover all kids, more adults (The Oregonian)
Oregon should tax hospitals and insurance companies over the next two years to insure all children and to add 100,000 low-income adults to the Oregon Health Plan, a state task force will recommend this week.
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Prepare, Survive a Disaster (Skanner)
By Helen Silvis of The Skanner Imagine the chaos if a tremendous earthquake suddenly struck the Northwest tonight. What if the quake and its aftershocks were powerful enough to rip up streets, destroy bridges and buildings and knock out power and water supplies in Portland or Seattle?
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Cascade Corporation Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended July 31, 2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PORTLAND, Ore.----Cascade Corporation today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2008.
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Is 18 too young? (Portland Tribune)
Is 18 the new 21 when it comes to drinking alcohol? Apparently not in the Portland area, based on public reaction to a group of 100 university and college presidents – including three from Oregon – who made a splash last month when they called for an “informed and dispassionate ...
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Diane von Furstenberg’s Googly Eyes (The Advocate)
She has them, in case you didn’t know. She used them on Blayne. They had a moment. Look, Blayne said so, that’s why.
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