House Bill 4005
Policy Board Wishlist: Recruit Providers; Improve Medicaid; Tackle Opioid Addiction
Rian Sands
Thu, 04/05/2018 - 14:31
The public board that guides Oregon Health Authority policy is making progress on multiple fronts, but may need action from the Legislature to meet the state’s healthcare goals.
The jugglers on the Oregon Health Policy Board kept their balls in the air on Tuesday as they explored a raft of issues facing the state: expanding and supporting the healthcare workforce; making Medicaid more effective through the push for CCO 2.0; and understanding and addressing opio
While transparency advocates did not get everything they wanted from health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, the drug manufacturers will have to explain steep price hikes beginning July 2019.
Sweeping bipartisan majorities last week passed into law House Bill 4005,setting up a system for the state to demand more transparency from drug manufacturers about their escalating prices, over the p
