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Oregon Health Leaders Seek More Flexibility On Medicaid Spending

The state wants its next five-year Medicaid plan, that has to be approved by federal authorities, to allow for spending on housing, for example.

Mar 5, 2021
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Oregon Considers Using Medicaid Money On Housing, Other Non-Medical Work  

Oregon officials are drafting the state's next five-year Medicaid plan for review and approval by federal authorities who control the purse strings.

Mar 5, 2021
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Oregon’s Medicaid Ranks Rise Past 1.2 Million

The state expects to have enough money to pay for the added members through March 31, thanks to emergency funding from the federal government.

Oct 19, 2020
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Federal Audit Faults Oregon’s Oversight of Medicaid Insurers

Federal officials focused on four coordinated care organizations operating in 2016 and 2017. The Oregon Health Authority said it is now trying to hold them more accountable.

Sep 23, 2020
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Oregon Medicaid Faces Potential Explosion In Demand

Apr 2, 2020
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Providers, Insurers Brace For Virus Financial Fallout

Mar 25, 2020
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Trillium Cuts Jobs Amid Loss Of  Medicaid Members 

Feb 3, 2020
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5 Things To Know About Trump’s Medicaid Block Grant Plan

Jan 31, 2020

Analysis: State Inconsistent In Awarding Medicaid Contracts

Jul 22, 2019
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Opinion: Oregon’s CCOs Must Address Clients’ Health from All Angles

Jul 22, 2019