Official Summary

Digest: The Act tells OHA to create a common credentialing program. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to establish a program for the purpose of providing to credentialing organizations access to information that is necessary to credential or recredential health care practitioners. Requires the establishment of an electronic database for purposes of submitting and accessing credentialing information. Sets a January 1, 2028, operative date for provisions related to the establishment of a program and an electronic database. Requires the authority to report on the implementation of the electronic database and the adoption of rules related to the program on or before specified dates. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the authority to establish the program and the electronic database.