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Media clips
Daily clips from the department in the news
A daily selection of online clippings from the Statesman Journal, The Oregonian and other sources, compiled by the Office of Communications. Clips are posted on this page for one week. (Mondays include Saturday and Sunday.)
Monday  Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Thursday, July 3
Beef recall hits Oregon, Washington (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/business/1215055523213950.xml&coll=7
Portland to tackle health insurance for children (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1215053720170810.xml&coll=7
Soaring insurance rates pose urgent call (editorial, The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/editorials/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/editorial/1215042910230000.xml&coll=7
Health advisory issued for Willow Creek Reservoir (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080702/OUTDOORS/80702013/1034/SPORTS
Beef recall expands to Oregon stores (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200880702014
2A: Salmonella inquiry targets salsa made in homes, restaurants (Gannett News Service, Statesman Journal) not available online
Other sources
Assisted suicide initiative likely to make ballot (The Seattle Times)
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008030608_apwaassistedsuicide1stldwritethru.html
Is the competition healthy? (The Daily Astorian)
http://www.dailyastorian.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=398&ArticleID=52485&TM=74154.02
Health care reform: now, soon, or sometime down the road? (TalkHealthReform.org)
http://www.talkhealthreform.org/talk_health_reform/2008/07/health-care-ref.html
Health care reform forum packs room at Woodstock church (The Bee)
http://www.thebeenews.com/news/story.php?story_id=121469715656853200
Wednesday, July 2
Turner couple charged with assault against children, held without bail (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080701/UPDATE/80701005&referrer=FRONTPAGECAROUSEL
Half-baked health-care system has bitter taste (Carol McAlice Currie column, Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080702/COLUMN0101/807020453/1064/EAST_SALEM
Fireworks may cause hearing loss (B. Lee Coyne guest opinion, Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080702/OPINION/807020405/1049/EAST_SALEM
BlueCross rates soar 26 percent (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/121496911832190.xml&coll=7
Reading the law on minors and medicine (editorial, The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/commentary/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/editorial/121495473111090.xml&coll=7
Other sources
President Bush Signs War Supplemental Spending Bill That Blocks Six New Medicaid Rules (Kaiser Network)
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?DR_ID=53055
Medicare proposes changes for imaging, dialysis (Reuters)
http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTON07323120080630
Medicare fee cut to doctors delayed (Chicago Tribune)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-tue-medicare-doctors-fees-jul01,0,3215060.story
Avoid time outside in smoke, say health officials (Mail Tribune)
http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080702/NEWS/807020326
Tuesday, July 1
Clients push for mental health center (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1214882731212460.xml&coll=7
Other sources
Parental Rights Organizations Across the Nation Will Encroach on U.S. Capitol for Civil Rights Event (Salem-News.com)
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/june302008/parents_rights_6_30_08.php
Through Decades of Change, a Core Crew Remains (The New York Times)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/us/30land.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin
Maybe I’ll Get Better on My Own (editorial, The New York Times)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/opinion/30mon2.html?ref=opinion
Kmart expands generic drug program (Reuters)
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSWNAS971020080630
Lack of Transparency at the Oregon Health Plan: Simple Questions, Difficult Answers (Shirley Iverson guest column, The Oregon Catalyst)
http://www.oregoncatalyst.com/index.php?/archives/1525-Lack-of-Transparency-at-the-Oregon-Health-Plan-Simple-Questions,-Difficult-Answers.html
Monday, June 30
Food stamp quota can't cover needs (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080630/NEWS/806300324/1001
Sunday, June 29
Kulongoski to get out of hospital today (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080629/NEWS/806290333/1001/ARCHIVE
Saturday, June 28
Capitol Street Bridge will undergo repairs (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008806280339
Governor to have operation today (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080628/STATE/806280343/1042/ARCHIVE
E-Board releases $100 million (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080628/STATE/806280342/1042/ARCHIVE
Other sources
Health Officials Advise Oregonians to Avoid Heat-Related Illness (Salem-News.com)
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/june272008/heat_wave_6-27-08.php
OSU faces shortfall next year (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
http://www.gazettetimes.com/articles/2008/06/27/news/community/3aaa03_osu.txt
Local Leader Named (Portland Observer)
http://www.portlandobserver.com/story.asp?record=8350§ion=Law%20/%20Politics
County reverses course on family planning (McMinnville News-Register)
http://www.newsregister.com/news/story.cfm?story_no=236385
Playing it safe (The Register-Guard)
http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/dt.cms.support.viewStory.cls?cid=118365&sid=4&fid=1
Ministry, DHS partner to redo visiting rooms (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
http://www.gazettetimes.com/articles/2008/06/28/news/religion/2rel01_f2fdhs.txt
Ore. interests hold summit on child neglect (AP story, KGW)
http://www.kgw.com/sharedcontent/APStories/stories/D91JUIV80.html
Charge: bilking elderly (McMinnville News-Register)
http://www.newsregister.com/news/story.cfm?story_no=236354
Helping Those Who Can't Help Themselves (Portland Observer)
http://www.portlandobserver.com/story.asp?record=8329§ion=Features
Friday, June 27
E-Board to decide on $100 million (Statesman Journal)
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080627/STATE/806270335/1042/ENT03
Oregon faces cuts to fulfill pay promise (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1214537137233820.xml&coll=7
Ex-youth prison warden indicted (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1214533526146360.xml&coll=7
Smith backs Wyden health plan (The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1214533541146360.xml&coll=7
A Portland plan to help uninsured kids (editorial, The Oregonian)
http://www.oregonlive.com/editorials/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/editorial/1214522718205960.xml&coll=7
Other sources
Patients With Medicaid Co-Pay Cut Out Certain Drugs (Forbes)
http://www.forbes.com/forbeslife/health/feeds/hscout/2008/06/26/hscout616862.html
U.S. Medicare bill with big HMO cuts faces Senate vote (Reuters)
http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssHealthcareNews/idUSN2630571020080626
State yanks day care’s license over abuse case (The Register-Guard)
http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/dt.cms.support.viewStory.cls?cid=115162&sid=4&fid=1
DA trying to locate sexual abuse victims (The Register-Guard)
http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/dt.cms.support.viewStory.cls?cid=117839&sid=4&fid=1
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