New Mercy Flights programs reduce strain on local emergency rooms
MEDFORD — About half of the time when a Mercy Flights ambulance crew responds to a 911 medical call, the patient doesn't actually need the level of care provided in a hospital emergency department. Read More »

'We're going to try to play offense' on health care affordability, Wyden says during Medford visit
MEDFORD — Two days after the federal government shutdown ended, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden met with La Clinica staff and board members in Medford to discuss the dramatic changes local health care systems are facing. Read More »

Ethics commission OKs investigation into complaint about Blech
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted 7-1 on Friday to have an investigator look further into a complaint about Josephine County Commissioner Andreas Blech. Read More »