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Health Care Industry Voices Concerns Over State’s Medicaid Plan
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Stakeholders wonder how the state’s next Medicaid plan will be funded and whether its goals are sustainable amid workforce shortages.
Lawsuit Against Oregon Health Authority Runs Up $23.4 Million Legal Tab
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FamilyCare’s seven-year battle against the state agency has generated massive legal bills for both sides, and there is no end in sight.
Oregon’s Lack Of Crisis Standards Of Care Worries Health Care Officials
The state did away with its former crisis standards of care, calling them discriminatory. Some health care officials say what replaced the standards isn't enough.
Oregon Has Quarter Million Vaccinations To Go To Hit Goal For Racial Minorities
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The vaccination rate target for minorities – as well as for whites – recedes into the distance as fewer and fewer people are receiving shots each day.
Oregon Epidemiologists Sought To Delay Brown's Reopening Plan
Public records reveal tension between political and health concerns at the highest levels of Oregon's government in late April, as reopening plans were finalized.
COVID-19 Could Lead To 1.3 Million In Oregon On Medicaid, Study Says
Depending on the severity of the economic crisis induced by coronavirus, as many as 430,000 Oregonians could lose their employer-sponsored health plans in coming months, and most of those people – 320,000 – would turn to the Oregon Health Plan, the state’s version of Medicaid for low-income residents, a new report forecasts.
Medicaid Insurers Looking At More State Oversight
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SALEM – The insurers that deliver Medicaid-funded health services to nearly 1 million Oregonians will be subject to stricter financial oversight under a bill that's a signature from the governor away from becoming law.
In Portland Area Medicaid Market, CareOregon Gains Power Behind The Scenes
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CareOregon is taking a more prominent position as an insurer for the Oregon Health Plan in the Portland metro area, which has a third of the state’s Medicaid population.
Judge Declines To Hold Oregon In Contempt, Orders Compliance Hearing For State Hospital
In a ruling issued Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Mosman declined to find the state in contempt of a longstanding federal court order that dictates admissions for people with mental illnesses at the Oregon State Hospital.
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