Innovations

Innovations

Innovations … trends … or more simply put, “Is anyone doing anything out there?”

Read more about what initiatives are being considered and implemented “out there.”

• Patient Safety — What does it mean?

• Putting Consumers in Charge of Health Care

• Leapfrog

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Current Thoughts on Controlling Costs

We will cover these topics and more here in our "Innovations" section.

What's New
Rural Health Care in Oregon
A comprehensive look at the unique challenges facing the non-urbanized areas of our state.
A New Vision Of Health Care
A medical writer outlines a new 10 point plan for a better health care delivery model.
Governors Speak Out On Health Care
Governors and governors-elect were asked last fall to comment on health care issues.
Leapfrog Releases Patient Safety Survey
A new study regarding patient safety in major U.S. hospital is released.
PEBB: Members Respond To New Vision
A new report from the Public Employee Benefit Board (PEBB).