Oregon’s response to people suffering a mental health crisis is hampered by bad data collection, a lack of state-level planning and meager funding, the Secretary of State’s Office said in an audit ...

Inadequate funding an issue for two out of three of Oregon’s crisis systems Since 2020, when 988 was designated as the national suicide prevention and mental health hotline, Oregon adopted the Crisis ...

Just in time for open enrollment, the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace has rolled out an upgraded Window Shopping tool at ...

Neighboring landowners hope to block PeaceHealth’s behavioral health hospital and a Lane County mental health crisis center ...

SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon will allow students to take "mental health days" just as they would sick days, expanding the reasons for excused school absences to include mental or behavioral health under a ...

Open enrollment for 2026 health coverage is set to begin on Nov. 1, 2025, and will run through Jan. 15, 2026, and state ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Treatment for Oregonians experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders is “uneven” and varies substantially across the state, according to a new study ...

Oregon’s notoriously fragmented system spawns administrative tasks and barriers at the expense of patients and providers, according to a panel of experts who spoke Wednesday Low-income Oregonians ...

It has become a heartbreaking ritual in Oregon’s Capitol. Every year or two, family members of people with severe mental illness come before lawmakers hoping for a turning point. They have watched ...

As pediatricians in Central Oregon, we have seen firsthand the immense strain caused by the shortage of pediatric psychiatric and mental health treatment facilities in our region and across the state.

A member of a state panel advising the director of Oregon's Health Authority (OHA) on best practices and policies in mental health identifies as a "turtle." JD Holt, who also goes by "JD Terrapin" on ...

EUGENE-The Oregon Ducks athletic department is renowned nationwide. Whether it's providing student-athletes with top-notch gear, uniforms, coaching, and staff, Oregon prides itself in creating a ...