The House earlier this month approved a Republican budget plan that could shrink Medicaid spending by $880 billion over 10 years.
Changing the Medicaid reimbursement will help ensure that everyone in Oregon has access to the dental care they need, an industry leader says.
Kaiser Family Foundation shows just how much is at stake for Oregon if Congress significantly reduces Medicaid spending to help pay for extending President Trump's 2017 expiring tax cuts. House Republicans are proposing cuts to Medicaid in their budget bill that could result in millions of enrollees,
Oregon's only Republican congressman says his office is getting a lot calls - on some days as many as 1,000 – with many constituents responding to the substanti
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As the future of federally funded programs like Medicaid hangs in the balance, Oregon lawmakers are working to preserve healthcare coverage for its residents. On Thursday, the Oregon House of Representatives passed HB 2010 ...
House Republicans narrowly passed a budget resolution that requires the House Energy and Commerce Committee to find $880 billion
Without legislative action, taxes that fund Medicaid will sunset in the next two years, leaving a hole in the state’s budget.
Citing higher-than-anticipated caseloads in the state’s Medicaid program and the agency that provides services to seniors and people with disabilities, Oregon’s budget writers plan to spend nearly $426 million more than they initially budgeted before the end of the fiscal year in June.
Ahead of the scheduled vote today, critics of the budget have warned that should the budget get approved, it would result in the "gutting" of Medicaid.
Ore., said Wednesday that the nation’s spending on Medicaid programs is unsustainable, and he urged patience as Republicans in Congress formulate their plan to dramatically reduce spending on the health care program.
A budget blueprint narrowly approved by the House could slash $880 billion over a decade from federal health programs.
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