/tags/providence Providence en-US Copyright Thu, 01 May 2025 22:45:20 GMT /health-and-medicine/2025-05-01/oregon-hospitals-bleak-financials-leaves-them-vulnerable-to-tariffs-proposed-medicaid-cuts Nearly half of Oregon’s hospitals lost money on day-to-day operations last year, according to a new 2024 financial report from the Hospital Association of Oregon. Thu, 01 May 2025 22:45:20 GMT /health-and-medicine/2025-05-01/oregon-hospitals-bleak-financials-leaves-them-vulnerable-to-tariffs-proposed-medicaid-cuts Amelia Templeton /law-and-justice/2025-04-04/catholic-hospital-in-eureka-faces-another-lawsuit-after-refusing-to-perform-an-emergency-abortion It’s the latest legal challenge to Providence St. Joseph Hospital’s abortion policy. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 13:40:54 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-04-04/catholic-hospital-in-eureka-faces-another-lawsuit-after-refusing-to-perform-an-emergency-abortion Justin Higginbottom /labor-employment/2025-02-24/providence-nurses-across-oregon-approve-deal-to-end-strike The strike, which is one of the largest health care worker labor actions in state history, included thousands of nurses at all eight Providence hospitals in the state. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 01:58:23 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-24/providence-nurses-across-oregon-approve-deal-to-end-strike Michelle Wiley /labor-employment/2025-02-21/providence-nurses-reach-another-tentative-deal This is the second attempt to bring the strike to an end. An earlier proposed deal was rejected by nurses at all eight Providence hospitals in the state. Sat, 22 Feb 2025 01:28:55 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-21/providence-nurses-reach-another-tentative-deal Amelia Templeton /labor-employment/2025-02-17/under-growing-political-pressure-providence-agrees-to-resume-negotiations-with-striking-nurses Officials at Providence Health and Services have agreed to return to negotiations with a union representing nearly 5,000 nurses across eight hospitals statewide. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 01:29:28 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-17/under-growing-political-pressure-providence-agrees-to-resume-negotiations-with-striking-nurses Alex Zielinski /labor-employment/2025-02-14/more-than-4-000-striking-providence-nurses-will-lose-health-coverage-on-march-1 Oregon's largest hospital system cited the length of the strike in a notice to nurses who've walked out from eight hospitals. The union accused Providence of delaying after members voted down a tentative deal. Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:30:41 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-14/more-than-4-000-striking-providence-nurses-will-lose-health-coverage-on-march-1 Nick Budnick /labor-employment/2025-02-09/providence-says-medford-nurses-reject-contract-offer-continuing-strike Providence Medford says striking nurses have rejected a contract offer by the hospital, continuing as part of one of the largest health care worker walkouts in the state’s history. Sun, 09 Feb 2025 19:52:22 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-09/providence-says-medford-nurses-reject-contract-offer-continuing-strike Justin Higginbottom /labor-employment/2025-02-08/nurses-at-7-providence-hospitals-reject-latest-offer Nurses at Providence Medford have until Saturday to finish voting on the proposed deal. Sat, 08 Feb 2025 16:15:35 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-08/nurses-at-7-providence-hospitals-reject-latest-offer Amelia Templeton /labor-employment/2025-02-05/oregon-nurses-providence-reach-tentative-deal-to-end-26-day-strike Deal includes pay increases, a fresh look at health insurance and language around nurse-to-patient ratios. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:39:38 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-05/oregon-nurses-providence-reach-tentative-deal-to-end-26-day-strike Ryan Haas, Amelia Templeton /labor-employment/2025-01-29/providence-striking-workers-start-mediation-after-oregon-governors-urging Three weeks in, the two sides say they want a quick resolution to the largest nurses' strike in state history. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:31:00 GMT /labor-employment/2025-01-29/providence-striking-workers-start-mediation-after-oregon-governors-urging Amelia Templeton