About 74,000 OHSU patients enrolled in UnitedHealthcare employer-sponsored and Medicare Advantage health plans would be ...

The Oregon House voted Thursday to renew a tax on hospitals and health insurance plans to help increase funding for the state ...

Oregon passed balance billing protections for emergency situations, but they applied to inpatient services and not ground ...

In a statement, a spokesperson for the insurer claimed the hospital system’s proposal to increase commercial plans by 36% and Medicare Advantage plans by 15% within the next two years “is not ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As the future of federally funded programs like Medicaid hangs in the balance, Oregon lawmakers are working to preserve healthcare coverage for its residents. On Thursday ...

Without legislative action, taxes that fund Medicaid will sunset in the next two years, leaving a hole in the state’s budget.

If that happens, Oregon lawmakers would need to reallocate ... hospitals recoup the full amount they pay into the tax. The tax on health insurance plans is, more or less, what most people think ...

On Thursday, the Oregon House of Representatives passed HB 2010, a bipartisan bill that would ensure ongoing funding for the state’s Medicaid program known commonly as the Oregon Health Plan (OHP ...

A bill that would raise billions in federal dollars for Oregon’ s Medicaid program and allocate a substantial portion back to hospitals passed in the Oregon House of Representatives on Thursday. It ...

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