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Republicans in Congress Unable to Stop Funding for Health Exchange

Oregon officials are preparing a multi-million dollar grant to develop an electronic technology system for the health insurance exchange
November 17, 2010 -- With Republicans poised to take over Congress in January, it’s extremely unlikely they can stop the flow of federal dollars headed to states for implementation of healthcare reform.  Read More >>

Sen. Jackie Winters Calls for Answers on Money Follows the Person Program

The Department of Human Resources should have submitted a report on this program to the federal government in mid-September
October 14, 2010 -- Senator Jackie Winters (R-Salem) is calling for answers into what happened to a report that should have been submitted to the federal government on the Money Follows the Person program. Read More >>

Northwest Health Foundation Benefts Uncommon Partnerships

Grants target those most affected by lack of health insurance; focus on equity and public health
August 26, 2010 -- As part of an effort to encourage the participation of those communities most affected by the problems of the current health care system, and those who could most significantly benefit from health care reform, Northwest Health Foundation (NWHF) has awarded 11 health care reform grants totaling $500,000.  Read More >>

OCHIN Receives $13.2 Million for EHRs

Federal stimulus funds are intended to help more than 3,000 providers install electronic health records
July 7, 2010 – Score another victory for Oregon when it comes to electronic health records. More than 3,000 primary care providers – many of whom practice in rural communities -- will benefit from $13.2 million in federal stimulus funds secured by OCHIN, a safety-net collaborative focused on information technology. Read More >>

Oregon Seeks $300,000 Tort Reform Grant

Proponents hope to link medical liability issues with patient safety concerns
January 14, 2010 -- Oregon officials are eager to apply for a federal grant to conduct research on tort reform.
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