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Hospital payment caps linked to savings and stable care in Oregon
03 Dec 2025 01:58 GMT
… by tying hospital prices to Medicare rates, which are typically far … state more than double the Medicare payments for the same … service. For example, if Medicare pays $1,000 for a … of Medicare payments and out-of-network payments at 185%, Oregon generated …
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Complaints about gaps in Medicare Advantage networks are common. Federal enforcement is rare
02 Dec 2025 15:11 GMT
… people with privately run Medicare Advantage coverage when … find contracted providers.”
Medicare Advantage is an increasingly … disputes.
After March, Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are generally … oversee federal health programs. Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, …
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Publish Medicare prices
02 Dec 2025 12:53 GMT
… enable patients to avoid overcharges. Medicare price transparency can also provide … outpatient services. Oregon implemented a multiple of the Medicare upper payment limit … employers and patients are reasonable. Medicare price transparency can finally anchor …
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Oregon State Legislators Weigh Hospice CON Reform
02 Dec 2025 04:54 GMT
… Oregon mirror federal regulations included in the U.S. Centers for Medicare … & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Conditions of Participation (COPs) for hospices. Oregon … (CAHPS) survey data.
“Oregon needs to do something,” Oregon Hospice & Palliative …
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Federal Agency Proposes Medicare Coverage for CBD Products
02 Dec 2025 01:52 GMT
… Register that would authorize Medicare coverage for CBD products, … the policy from prohibiting Medicare coverage for any “cannabis … open the door to Medicare insurers claiming hemp-derived … , Insurance
Based in Portland, Oregon, Graham is Ganjapreneur…
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Oregon’s Rock River Center will host singalong Dec. 15
01 Dec 2025 02:10 GMT
… at 810 S. 10th St., Oregon. Activities and trips are open … for a license plate discount, Medicare, housing, homemaker service or heating …
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<![CDATA[Physicians taking back medicine: The rising toll of private equity in health care]]>
04 Dec 2025 03:09 GMT
… several states. This year, Oregon enacted a law placing the … pay physicians about 80% of Medicare’s payment rate, but … .”
With additional cuts to Medicare payments ongoing, anesthesia staffing … Anesthesiology
The “30% problem”: Medicare valuation error in the ’ …
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VA staff flag dangerous errors ahead of new health records expansion
03 Dec 2025 13:49 GMT
… and clinics in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Ohio, the problems followed … administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the … City VA Medical Center in Oregon, said she saw some improvements …
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Asia-Pacific Faces ‘$500BN-A-Year’ Hit From Rising Seas If Current Policies Continue
03 Dec 2025 11:30 GMT
… , Visit U.S. Politics Today Oregon Struggles to Land Federal Counterterrorism … with Faith-Based, Commission-Free Medicare Guidance
10X Digital Announces Vincent …
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PacificSource Medicaid patients warned they may lose coverage at Salem Health Jan. 1
02 Dec 2025 23:48 GMT
… enrolled who don’t receive Medicare.
On Monday, Salem Health … through the Oregon Health Plan. She said Oregon Health Plan … 1970s driving from Toledo, Oregon to Oregon Health and Science University. … dated Nov. 25, informing Oregon Health Plan members that their …