SHAPING TOMORROW TODAY
Experts at Oregon Health Forum event said a single-payer system would improve access to care, lower costs and ease enrollment, but would not be easy to implement.
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Portland mayor Ted Wheeler will discuss his administration’s approach to ameliorating Portland’s homelessness crisis, followed by a reactor panel of experts.
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How can states (and how will Oregon) intervene to moderate skyrocketing drug prices?
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Single payer health care has become a salient political issue in recent years.
With the upcoming election season in mind, our panel of experts will discuss the implications of adopting single payer health care versus continuing on with our current system.
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Leaders push for bridges, not silos, among providers for the next stage of Medicaid in Oregon.
PLUS — Couldn’t make it to the live event? Watch the full program online!
Panelists at Oregon Health Forum’s Social Determinants of Health breakfast forum said more data is key to addressing the ways society itself makes people sick.
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Speaking from downtown Portland on April 6th, 2018, the U.S. senator said Medicare and children’s health insurance programs are better off now than a year ago, though Oregon and the U.S. still have many challenges.
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The next round of contracts for the state’s coordinated care organizations is drawing near, and state officials are already discussing how to improve delivery of care to the 1 million people on the Oregon Health Plan.
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