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Archive Home > 2011 > September > 08 > Getting out of the maze

Getting out of the maze

New law sets in place coordinated care program that may help lower costs

By Betsy Q. Cliff / The Bulletin
September 8, 2011

Oregon, like many states, is facing a budget crisis.

Asked to make up a nearly $900 million shortfall in the Oregon Health Plan — the state’s Medicaid program for some low-income residents — state legislators executed some of the mainstays of budget balancing: They cut payments to health care....

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