In this short legislative session, things are happening quickly. The Oregonian has created a page for each of the bills introduced. The major health reform bills are: House Bill 4164 Requires Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Corporation to establish and deposit moneys into accounts in federally insured depositories. Senate Bill 1580 Provides legislative approval of Oregon …
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Health Insurance Exchange Board 0
The Health Insurance Exchange Board meets on the second Thursday of each month. Public input is always on the agenda. Agendas and meeting materials can be found at this link.
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Our colleagues at Oregon Action are hosting a Legislative training for folks who don’t normally spend a lot of time at the Capitol during legislative sessions. The session is being led by Kristen Leonard, an experienced lobbyist who has among her clients the Northwest Health Foundation. If you’d like to attend but would need a …
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The Board of Directors of the Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Corporation will meet on Wednesday January 11th. The primary focus of this meeting will be review of the final draft of the business plan for implementing the exchange in Oregon that will be presented to legislators during the February session. If you are not able …
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The OHPB will be meeting for most of the day on January 10th. The agenda can be found here, with major topics including medical liability, the proposed Tri County Medicaid Collaborative, and the final draft of the CCO business plan. The meeting is also streamed online, so you can watch/listen if you cannot attend in …
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