5 Things Oregon: Conference keynotes, Panel coverage
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 21, 2022 | Oregon
5 Things California: Medi-Cal Rx delay, Health bills out of committee, Detailed Agenda
DJ Wilson | Mar 19, 2021 | California
Part 3: Thoughts on Universal Coverage, Health, Equity and Value
John Kitzhaber | Mar 15, 2021 | Federal
Part 2: Thoughts on Universal Coverage, Health, Equity and Value
John Kitzhaber | Mar 12, 2021 | Federal
Part 1: Thoughts on Universal Coverage, Health, Equity and Value
John Kitzhaber | Mar 11, 2021 | Federal
Hon. John Kitzhaber is the former governor of Oregon and continues to be one of the most important thinkers on state health reform in the country. Since leaving public service, he has traveled across the country, working with organizations, leaders, and reformers in health care. This commentary is the first
Health care leaders outline legislative concepts to reform US health care system
Emily Boerger | Dec 17, 2020 | Federal
During a webinar conversation on Monday, health care executives, lawmakers, and thought leaders discussed potential legislative concepts to reform the US health care system. The concepts build on the Affordable Care Act and aim to move the country closer to universal coverage while also reducing the total cost of care
Health care leaders to discuss achieving value in health care during webinar on Monday
Emily Boerger | Dec 11, 2020 | Federal
During a webinar next week, health leaders will explore possible changes to the health care system that could result in better outcomes, lower costs, and new investments in families and communities. The webinar, “Achieving Value in Health Care and Increased Investments in Health,” will take place on Monday, December 14 from
John Kitzhaber: "The Coronavirus in Oregon"
John Kitzhaber | Mar 16, 2020 | Oregon
This is a true emergency. It is imperative that we move beyond a public health response (as important as that is) to an Emergency Response. In addition to the important efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus, Oregonians need to feel certain that the state’s health care system is
2020 Washington State of Reform Keynote: Re-Shaping the National Health Care Discussion
Emily Boerger | Jan 27, 2020 | Washington
Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber is one of America’s leading health policy thinkers. In this keynote address, Gov. Kitzhaber updated 2020 Washington State of Reform Conference attendees on his work to shape the national policy debate among Democrats running for president. He also offered comments on the state of Washington
5 Things Oregon: Retirements in the legislature, "What You Missed," John Kitzhaber
DJ Wilson | Dec 12, 2019 | Oregon
2019 has been a big year for us at State of Reform. We held our 8th annual conference in Portland, and now host State of Reform in 13 markets (crazy, right?) More importantly, perhaps, we recently hired Madeline Shannon of The Newport News-Times to help us cover Oregon health policy