Oregon makes it easier for Medicaid members to get birth control at pharmacies

State officials say a new policy change makes birth control easier to obtain, reduce delays in care and give people more ...

Employer health insurance costs reach record highs in Oregon

In Oregon, the average annual premium for employer-sponsored family health insurance climbed to $24,688 last year.
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Oregon Health Plan members can now receive free over-the-counter birth control pills at pharmacies

Starting Tuesday, Oregon Health Plan (OHP / Medicaid) members will be able to get over-the-counter birth control pills, ...
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Oregon's Measure 110 audit reveals health system improvements

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is taking strides to enhance the state's behavioral health system ...
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Oregon expands free Medicaid health insurance to tens of thousands more people

Oregon is expanding its Medicaid program, the Oregon Health Plan, to people who earn up to 200% of the federal poverty level. (Getty Images) After two years of planning, Oregon is officially expanding ...

Oregon makes birth control easily accessible to Medicaid recipients

Oregon Health Plan members can now get over-the-counter birth control and emergency contraception at pharmacies, for free and ...

Eastern Oregon mental health providers face closure with new Medicaid structure

A policy change will force 800 Malheur County Medicaid patients to switch mental health providers or go without care starting ...
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Oregon expands Medicaid to cover young adults with special health needs at no cost

PORTLAND, Ore. — Young adults in Oregon with special health care needs can now access no-cost health coverage and additional benefits through the state's Medicaid program, the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) ...
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Critical audit says Oregon’s Measure 110 efforts lack stability, coordination and clear data on results

Measure 110 is still far from achieving its promise to help Oregonians struggling with addiction due to frequent policy ...

‘Enough is enough’: Oregon’s secretary of state demands accountability for the state’s failed addiction response

Oregon Health Authority leaders bungled oversight of voter-approved Measure 110 so thoroughly that they still cannot show whether the state’s investment of about $800 million so far has paid off, a ...
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Oregon expands free Medicaid health insurance to tens of thousands more people

After two years of planning, Oregon is officially expanding its Medicaid program to give tens of thousands of more people access to the free health insurance program. An inside view of one of the exam ...