Largest health care strike in Oregon history begins as thousands …
6 hours ago · “We will defer or reschedule procedures requiring hospitalist support as needed, and we anticipate longer delays in our emergency department and more ambulance divert,” Raymond Moreno, chief medical officer at the hospital, said in a Monday news release. Multiple Oregon lawmakers have expressed support for the health care workers on strike.
Thousands of Providence workers begin largest health care strike …
10 hours ago · Workers and supporters picket outside Providence Portland Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, early Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Nurses and other health care workers walked out at all of Providence's ...
Largest health care strike in Oregon history begins as thousands …
6 hours ago · Some 5,000 hospital health care workers have walked off the job in Oregon as they picket all eight Providence hospitals in the state. The Oregon Nurses Association union says it's the largest ...
Providence health care worker strike begins | kgw.com
10 hours ago · The walkout of 5,000 health care workers, including some doctors and nurses, marks the largest strike of its kind in Oregon history, according to the union.
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Thousands of Oregon doctors, nurses begin largest health care
19 hours ago · PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Nearly 5,000 doctors and nurses at several Providence hospitals and clinics hit the picket lines Friday in what could be the largest health care worker strike in Oregon ...
The Providence health care strike, explained - OPB
1 day ago · But it’s been losing money on its core business in Oregon: providing health care. Between 2022 and 2024, Providence’s Oregon hospitals have operated at a loss for eight out of 10 quarters.
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Strike at Providence hospitals will further strain Oregon's health care ...
20 hours ago · Oregon health leaders in decades past took pride in Oregon’s low number of hospital beds, which accompanied low coverall costs compared to other states. Local experts credited a focus on cost-effective primary care and a provider culture that resisted the incentives in the health care system that lead patients to receive care that's more ...
Analysis: Strike at Providence hospitals will further strain Oregon's ...
8 hours ago · The largest hospital strike in Oregon history started when thousands of health care workers walked out of all Providence Health facilities in … Tags Multnomah