Proposed Medicaid cuts in HR 1 pose financial challenges to Oregon rural hospitals and healthcare providers, potentially reducing coverage and increasing private insurance premiums.

CareOregon will discontinue out-of-network behavioral health coverage for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage members, impacting 15,000 patients in Oregon. The change aligns with industry practices post-COVID-19 expansion.

Oregon allocates $1.8 million in grants to community organizations to aid residents transitioning from Oregon Health Plan to private insurance for the upcoming enrollment period.

Oregon's homeowners insurance premiums have surged as insurers grapple with billions in wildfire-related claims since 2020, impacting affordability and market dynamics, especially in wildfire-prone areas.

Nearly $1 trillion in federal Medicaid cuts over nine years threaten Oregon's health coverage, impacting hospitals and rural access, with significant premium increases on ACA plans expected.

Oregon Governor signs 23 new laws affecting health insurance coverage, data privacy, foster care payments, and infrastructure projects including the I-5 bridge. Key regulatory updates impact insurers, health providers, and public agencies.

Oregon Governor resists cuts to Medicaid coverage for undocumented immigrants, contrasting California's proposed changes amid budget challenges. Oregon's Healthier Oregon program continues providing free healthcare to over 100,000 undocumented residents, emphasizing preventive care and cost control.

Oregon's Bendable Therapy partners with Enthea Insurance to offer the first private coverage for psilocybin services, reducing costs and expanding access to psychedelic therapy.

The Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace showcases strong enrollment figures and financial assistance strides for the 2025 plan year, emphasizing continuous improvements in health care accessibility and affordability in Oregon.