oregon health policy board
The Oregon Health Authority is changing its approach to Medicaid to improve health and contain costs.
Jul 19, 2018
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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.
Apr 5, 2018
The Legislature is expected to delve into how CCOs are being run when they gather in Salem next February and consider recommendations from the Policy Board.
Dec 8, 2016
Health officials schedule listening sessions to discuss the future of Oregon’s CCOs
Aug 25, 2016
Sen. Chip Shields was unsuccessful in his attempts to block anti-trust immunity to CCOs and long-term care facilities, but now, with the backing of the FTC, he’s trying to stop granting similar protections to health insurers discussing primary care payment models. Supporters of the primary care collaborative say it will encourage the healthcare industry to cough up information in a joint effort to reform the payment structure.
May 20, 2015
OHSU president urges caution at Oregon Health Policy Board meeting as legislature moves quickly to dissolve the health insurance exchange.
Feb 9, 2015
The Health Policy Board has been without a quorum since October so it couldn’t take any action Tuesday, but it has several ideas that are ready to put before the Legislature.
Dec 4, 2014
In a discussion that covered a broad range of topics from mental health, homelessness, the prison system, kindergarten readiness, and workforce diversity, the Oregon Health Policy Board appeared to wholly agree on one issue: a commitment to an interdisciplinary, team-based approach to health care.
May 8, 2014