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The powerful Oregon Nurses Association has gained 620 new members at Providence since January as new contract talks with the health system loom next year. Mixed results from a strike last year — Oregon's largest ever— could spell tensions ahead with the state's largest operator of hospitals.

Oregon nurses union continues to boost membership, clout | The Lund Report The powerful union has gained 620 new members at Providence since January as new contract talks with the health system loom next year. Mixed results from a strike last year — Oregon's largest ever— could spell tensions ahead with the state's largest operator of hospitals.

As organizations gear up for next year, youths are lending their voice to behavioral health advocacy, calling for safe spaces, better access to care, and adults who listen. Our Children Oregon

What young Oregonians want adults to know about their mental health | The Lund Report As organizations gear up for next year, youths are lending their voice to behavioral health advocacy, calling for safe spaces, better access to care, and adults who listen

PacificSource Health Plans, the Oregon-based health insurer, is pulling out of Montana and leaving the individual market while cutting staff.

PacificSource layoffs coming as insurer leaves Montana, individual market | The Lund Report Four top executives were among the first to be laid off this week, and more cuts are coming as the Oregon-based insurer continues to retrench