Ombuds Program

Health care access is top complaint to Oregon Medicaid Ombuds Program (Lund Report, 6/8/2023)

Oregon Health Authority Ombuds Program report (serial) Oregon Health Authority

Growth in health care costs

New OHA report details Oregon’s health care cost spending trends (KTVZ, 5/2/2023)

Oregonians delaying health care due to high costs, OHA report shows (Statesman Journal, 5/5/2023)

Health care cost growth trends in Oregon, … : … sustainable health care cost growth target annual report (serial) Oregon Health Authority

Interim health insurance

Oregon gears up to become the third state to establish a Basic Health Plan (Statesman Journal, 4/4/2023)

Joint Task Force on the Bridge Health Care Program final recommendations (2022) Legislative Policy and Research Office

Workload for nurses

Stressed and overworked, Oregon nurses press for strict hospital staffing requirements (Lund Report, 2/9/2023)

Help wanted in Oregon: results from the job vacancy survey (serial) Oregon Employment Department

The future of Oregon’s nursing workforce: analysis and recommendations (2022) Oregon Health Authority

OHA Nurse Staffing Advisory Board legislative report (serial) Oregon Health Authority

CCO capitation rates

OHA releases 2023 CCO capitation rates (Argus Observer, 10/26/2022)

Rate year coordinated care organization program capitation rate development and certification (serial) Oregon Health Authority

Health insurance bridge program

Oregon’s “Bridge” Health Plan Takes Shape (Lund Report, 10/17/2022)

Joint Task Force on the Bridge Health Care Program preliminary program design recommendations (2022) Oregon Legislative Policy and Research Office

Oregon health care market

New Oregon Health Care Merger Law Gets First Test (Lund Report, 6/16/2022)

Health Care Market Oversight : monitoring health care consolidation in Oregon (2022) Oregon Health Authority

Health Care Market Oversight : frequently asked questions (2022) Oregon Health Authority

Health Care Market Oversight analytic framework (2022) Oregon Health Authority

Health insurance marketplace

Oregon Inches Closer To Creating Its Own Health Insurance Marketplace (Lund Report, 5/31/22)

Oregon health insurance marketplace (2017) Legislative Policy and Research Office

Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace compliance audit (serial) Oregon Audits Division

Hospital health insurance charges

State Report Says Hospitals Overcharging Private Insurers (Lund Report, 3/29/2022)

Relative hospital prices : a comparison of Medicare and commercial prices for common hospital procedures in Oregon, 2019 (2022) Oregon Health Authority

Shortage of nurses

As nursing shortage in Oregon continues, legislators plan a remedy (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 2/15/2022)

Licensee statistics (serial) Oregon State Board of Nursing