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Legislative Session Was Short But Substantial For Oregon Health Care

Lawmakers invested in health care workforce needs, approved an expansion for the Oregon Health Plan and approved incentives for behavioral health providers.
March 5, 2022
 
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Clouds hover over the Oregon Capitol building.
Oregon State Capitol in Salem. | BEN BOTKIN/THE LUND REPORT

Oregon lawmakers tackled complex health policy legislation during a short session that coincided with what many hope is the nation’s exit from a tw