Oregon Health Plan

Aspire is one of a few healthcare providers in Lane County that told KLCC they want to – but haven’t been able to – get a contract with Lane County's Medicaid insurer Trillium. That’s left Aspire without access to its target population, and other providers considering scaling back their services.

About 600,000 Oregon Health Plan members will soon receive a notice that Medicaid is about to change. In Oregon, that means some people will need to renew their coverage every six months instead of every two years. Many between the ages of 19 and 64 will also need to prove they work or volunteer.

The cuts are just the beginning. The hole in the state’s budget will double as federal funding phases out over time.

The Oregon Health Authority has launched new nutrition benefits for Oregon Health Plan members with chronic conditions to help improve food security.

Lane County announced significant budget reductions to community health centers as federal healthcare cuts approved by Congress in the so-called Big Beautiful Bill, or H.R.1, go into effect.

Springfield-based insurer says it can't make the state's proposed rates work, meaning it can't sign a contract to oversee care for low-income people. It's unclear if the state will extend the deadline to allow further negotiations, or if about 90,000 low-income people will face changes in how they get care.

The three members of Oregon’s congressional delegation heard about how federal cuts will affect Oregon healthcare providers.

The hack was related to a security issue with MOVEit file transfer software, which also led to the Oregon DMV data breach in June.

Immigration status is no longer an obstacle to getting coverage through the Oregon Health Plan.

Some Oregonians who receive Medicaid through the Oregon Health Plan are losing their coverage this year.

Some Lane County residents on the Oregon Health Plan have access to free transportation to their medical appointments. Now, Lane Transit District is…