HB 2206
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene a work group to study adult residential mental health services provided by facilities to medical assistance recipients enrolled in coordinated care organizations and the feasibility of transferring the financial risk and administration of those services from the authority to coordinated care organizations.
Official Summary
Digest: The Act tells OHA to create a work group related to CCO members who need residential mental health services. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene a work group to study adult residential mental health services provided by facilities to medical assistance recipients enrolled in coordinated care organizations and the feasibility of [and develop a plan for] transferring [responsibility] the financial risk and administration of those services from the authority to coordinated care organizations [to administer adult residential mental health service benefits and assume the financial risk of administering those benefits]. Directs, contingent on the results of the study, the work group to develop a plan for such transfers. Specifies the duties and membership of the work group. Requires the authority to report final recommendations of the work group to the Legislative Assembly no later than December 15, 2028. Sunsets January 2, 2029. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Committee
JWM
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
Invalid Date
Legislative Timeline
House: In committee upon adjournment.
House: Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House: Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House: Work Session held.
House: Public Hearing held.
House: Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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