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Oregon’s landmark evidence-based coverage program is going away, but what’s next is unclear

For three decades the state has used public meetings and research to decide what services are covered under the Oregon Health Plan. Officials are deciding how to reorganize the program, but little has been shared publicly about their plans.
July 30, 2024
 
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The Oregon Health Authority in Salem. | OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY

Nearly two years ago state health officials began quietly phasing out a decades-old initiative to promote the best care for the most peop