Q: Aetna will no longer cover Providence Medical Group providers, because they are considered “out-of-network.” What Primary Care Providers (PCP) in Southern Oregon are accepting new patients with Aetna’s Medicare Advantage Plans? – Bylle, Jacksonville

The Oregon Health Authority on Wednesday flagged three organizations for overshooting this limit between 2021 and 2022 without justifying the increase. They include Eugene-based Oregon Medical Group and two insurers, Moda Health and UnitedHealthcare, both of which managed Medicare Advantage plans.

Last month, WW reported that the Oregon Health Authority would issue rulemaking in early 2025 that would bar therapists in training from billing Medicaid if they work independently of a Medicaid-contracted clinic.

The Oregon Health Authority has found that Eugene-based Oregon Medical Group, and two insurers, unreasonably increased healthcare costs.

Oregon Health Authority has awarded $23 million to repair and rehabilitate homes of low-income residents to eliminate risks to residents’ health to the Nine Federally Recognized Tribes of Oregon and 34 local organizations.

A survey of Oregonians last year found that about three-quarters of Oregonians were burdened by health care costs and about the same number delayed care because of the cost. Additionally, 83% of Oregonians worried about being able to afford health care in the future.

Oregon's 2025 legislative session convened Tuesday.Over next five months, lawmakers will be tasked with setting the state's budget for the next two years. They'

Oregon health care officials are bracing for policy and funding changes as incoming president Donald Trump gets ready to take office Jan. 20.

Oregon officials have extended health care benefits to thousands of young adults with special needs in its latest Medicaid innovation.

While Oregon continues to make progress in bolstering and diversifying its health care workforce, challenges remain and more work is needed, an Oregon Health Authority report released Tuesday concludes.

THE GORGE — (OHA) is urging home radon testing during January, when winter heating season is at its peak and tightly closed windows and doors increase people’s

Oregon’s 90 lawmakers are beginning their work in earnest on Tuesday, with about five months to pass a spending plan for the next two years, figure out how to plug a transportation funding hole and make progress on the state’s housing crisis.