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After blasting the state's ruling, the Oregon Nurses Association says the state needs to tighten conditions on the deal between Providence Home Health and Hospice and Compassus, a for-profit Tennessee-based company partly owned by a private equity firm.

Nurses blast state approval of Providence spinoff of home health and hospice to for-profit | The Lund Report The Oregon Nurses Association said the state needs to tighten conditions on the deal between Providence Home Health and Hospice and Compassus, a for-profit Tennessee-based company partly owned by a private equity firm

A Florida-based nonprofit, Chapters Health, wants to acquire Housecall Providers, the home health and hospice provider, from CareOregon. But the deal requires state approval at a time when the sectors in which it operates are under growing scrutiny.

Florida-based bid to take over Housecall Providers under state review | The Lund Report Years of losses by the home health and hospice provider had become too much for CareOregon, its nonprofit parent, to offset

Providence Health & Services - Oregon Region, a major Catholic hospital and clinic system based in Washington, has been a significant player in health insurance in Oregon, and its plan is based in Portland. With its departure from the commercial insurance market, Oregonians will be hit hardest.

As Providence leaves the insurance business, Oregonians will feel effects | The Lund Report Providence, a major Catholic hospital and clinic system based in Washington, has been a significant player in health insurance in Oregon, and its plan is based in Portland