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Shifting Gears

The pandemic has given the impetus to businesses to prepare for the climate crisis.

We follow emergency room nurse Sandra Lake as she works a 12-hour night shift at a busy Portland hospital.

Virtual health care encourages patients leery of hospitals to seek treatment.

Hospitals and insurance companies have embarked on a buying spree. Will new partnerships result in better care — or higher costs?

Holiday Markets Welcome Pandemic Entrepreneurs
Seasonal craft markets see an uptick in vendor applications, with many crafters saying COVID-19 prompted them to start new businesses.
New Employer Requirements Under OSHA COVID-19 Rule
On November 4, 2021, OSHA released its long-anticipated rule related to COVID-19 vaccines in the workplace.
NW Manufacturers’ Confidence Is Lower Than It Was 3 Years Ago — But Still High
A survey of 500 Oregon and Washington manufacturers says seven in 10 see a brighter year ahead.
A Climate of Faith
Corban University’s new agricultural program will teach creation science — but also how to adapt farming practices to a changing climate.
Into the Woods
Eugene-based health care apps Ksana and NatureQuant bridge the gap between wilderness and mental health, treating time spent in nature as medicine.
Always Hustling
In July an Oregon law went into effect allowing student athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness. Now the student athlete is becoming the student entrepreneur —  and college sports will never be the same.

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