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May 2008 news
News release May 9, 2008
Governor praises 47 drug courts in May proclamation
Meeting notice May 8, 2008
Oregon Home Care Commission will hold executive session by phone May 14
News release May 8, 2008
New grant will help DHS expand self-management program
News release May 8, 2008
Fewer moms smoke while pregnant
News release May 7, 2008
DHS to hold videoconference Thursday with seven Eastern Oregon communities - Public invited to help set budget priorities for 2009-2011
News release May 6, 2008
Governor proclaims May as Oregon Mental Health Month
Meeting notice May 6, 2008
GCSS to meet in Ontario May 22 and 23
News release May 5, 2008
State issues final order granting certificate of need for a new psychiatric hospital in unincorporated Washington County
News release May 5, 2008
3,000 more OHP-Standard applications to be mailed Wednesday
News release May 2, 2008
News release May 1, 2008
Rabies-infected bat found in Multnomah County
April 2008 news
News release April 30, 208
Network of Care offers aging services online
News release April 30, 2008
Governor appoints three to Commission on Senior Services
Meeting notice April 29, 2008
Oregon Disabilities Commission to meet May 1
News release April 29, 2008
DHS to offer free well tests in Douglas County as part of arsenic study
News release April 28, 2008
Prevention works: child injury deaths decline in Oregon
Meeting notice April 25, 2008
DHS/ODOT Budget Note Steering Committee meets April 30
Meeting notice April 25, 2008
Oregon Home Care Commission meets April 30 and May 1
News release April 24, 2008
More than 600 uninsured adults found eligible for medical coverage so far
News release April 23, 2008
News release April 23, 2008
Clean-up complete, assessment finds former vermiculite plant is not a health hazard
News release April 22, 2008
Got Polyps? Initiative launches to boost colorectal cancer screening in Oregon
News release April 22, 2008
DHS invites elementary students to enter Clean Beaches Art Contest
Meeting notice April 18, 2008
Governor's Commission on Senior Services meets April 24, 25
News release April 15, 2008
News release April 14, 2008
State gives Oregon Health Plan applicants more time to return paperwork
News release April 10, 2008
News release April 9, 2008
News release April 9, 2008
Residents of 35 counties receiving OHP-Standard applications
News release April 8, 2008
Oregonians support tobacco prevention and expanded smokefree laws
Media alert April 7, 2008
Acting Surgeon General in Portland to promote Childhood Overweight and Obesity Prevention Initiative
News release April 4, 2008
El 10 de abril es el último día para presentar las primeras solicitudes del Plan de Salud de Oregón
News release April 4, 2008
Beach monitoring program seeks public input
News release April 4, 2008
Public health offers week-long focus on climate change and human health
News release April 3, 2008
April 10 is deadline for returning first Oregon Health Plan applications
News release April 2, 2008
Teen drinking a key focus of Governor's Alcohol Awareness Month decree
News release April 2, 2008
March 2008 news
Meeting notice March 31, 2008
Oregon Home Care Commission meets April 2 and 3
News release March 31, 2008
Oregon Health Plan's streamlined application to be introduced Tuesday
News release March 25, 2008
Meeting notice March 25, 2008
Governor's Commission on Senior Services to meet March 26, 27
News release March 24, 2008
News release March 24, 2008
National center lauds DHS for improving kids' mental health care
News release March 19, 2008
State issues proposed order granting certificate of need for a new psychiatric hospital in unincorporated Washington County
News release March 18, 2008
Youth smoking down, eighth grade drinking up, says DHS report
Meeting notice March 18, 2008
Governor's council to hear report on vocational rehab survey
News release March 17, 2008
Names on Oregon Health Plan reservation list come from all 36 counties
News release March 10, 2008
Liquor stores join 'Face It, Parents' youth anti-drinking campaign
Meeting notice March 5, 2008
Oregon Disabilities Commission to meet March 6
Meeting notice March 4, 2008
Public Health Advisory Board meets Friday in Portland
News release March 3, 2008
News release March 3, 2008
DHS files rules to implement new emergency contraception law
February 2008 news
News release Feb. 29, 2008
News release Feb. 29, 2008
Governor proclaims March 3-9 Problem Gambling Awareness Week
Media alert Feb. 29, 2008
News conference: State increases standard for quality of care at nursing facilities
News release Feb. 27, 2008
“I am the Cure” HIV prevention campaign launches in Oregon
News releases Feb. 26, 2008
News releases Feb. 25, 2008
News release Feb. 22, 2008
Roadmap to child safety released
News release Feb. 20, 2008
Report shows improvements in Oregon’s public health emergency preparedness efforts
News releases Feb. 19, 2008
News releases Feb. 15, 2008
News release Feb. 14, 2008
News release Feb. 14, 2008
New superintendent selected for Oregon State Hospital
News release Feb. 13, 2008
News release Feb. 13, 2008
Parents reminded to get kids immunized by Feb. 20
News release Feb. 12, 2008
News release Feb. 12, 2008
Study shows association between free infant formula and reduced breastfeeding
News release Feb. 8, 2008
DHS awards $13 million for housing of persons with mental illness
News release Feb. 7, 2008
News release Feb. 7, 2008
DHS Klamath Falls CAF office to reopen at 1 p.m. today
Meeting notice Feb. 7, 2008
CIRT Review Group to hold first meeting Friday in Salem
News release Feb. 6, 2008
State hosts community meeting on mental hospital replacement project
News release Feb. 6, 2008
Oregon emergency medical services physician named to national advisory committee
News release Feb. 6, 2008
Oregon retailer sales checks aim at curbing teen tobacco use
News release Feb. 5, 2008
Klamath Falls CAF office closed due to snow build-up on roof
News release Feb. 5, 2008
Precautionary health advisory issued for Umpqua Beach
Aviso preventivo de salud emitido para la playa de Umpqua
News release Feb. 5, 2008
Precautionary health advisory issued for Nye Beach
Aviso preventivo de salud emitido para la playa de Nye
Meeting notice Feb. 4, 2008
Oregon Home Care Commission meets Feb. 6 and 7
News release Feb. 4, 2008
More than 33,000 Oregonians put names on health insurance reservation list
News release Feb. 1, 2008
Declaration of Domestic Partnership forms available starting February 1
News release Feb. 1, 2008
News release Feb. 1, 2008
Oregon adult, youth smoking drops 41 percent in decade
January 2008 news
News release Jan. 31, 2008
News release Jan. 30, 2008
Guest opinion Jan. 30, 2008
TV show ignores science, may put children at risk
Media alert Jan. 25, 2008
Media briefing: State opens Oregon Health Plan-Standard reservation list Monday
News release Jan. 25, 2008
News release Jan. 24, 2008
Correction: Bilateral cardiac catheterization hospital quality indicator incorrectly reported as mortality rate
News release Jan. 23, 2008
DHS-backed peer-driven mental health 'warm' line opens in Fossil
News release Jan. 23, 2008
2006 Oregon Hospital Quality Data posted by Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research
News release Jan. 22, 2008
Meeting notice Jan. 18, 2008
Governor's Commission on Senior Services to meet Jan. 24 and 25
News release Jan. 18, 2008
Public comments sought for PBDE flame retardant report
News release Jan. 17, 2008
DHS allocates $4 million to move mentally ill from jail into treatment
News release Jan. 17, 2008
Pertussis outbreaks point to importance of vaccination
Media alert Jan. 16, 2008
Media advisory: State Hospital briefing
Meeting notice Jan. 16, 2008
Oregon HIV Care Coalition meeting
Meeting notice Jan. 15, 2008
Governor's council to hear comments on DUII referral system
News release Jan. 15, 2008
Meeting notice Jan. 14, 2008
State hosts Community Forum on Oregon State Hospital Replacement Project
News release Jan. 14, 2008
Oregonians to get first chance to help design Medicaid health record bank
News release Jan. 11, 2008
News release Jan. 10, 2008
DHS public health program joins national radio network
News release Jan. 10, 2008
News release Jan. 9, 2008
DHS wellness effort seeks to halt early deaths of people with mental illness
News release Jan. 7, 2008
State hospital receives conditional accreditation from Joint Commission
News release Jan. 7, 2008
Several thousand Oregonians to be added to Oregon Health Plan's Standard benefit package
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