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60 healthcare bills

Bill Outcomes

in committee46
introduced12
passed chamber2

Active Committees

All Bills (60)

SB 140in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to increase reimbursement rates for inpatient psychiatric services provided by hospitals to medical assistance recipients.

dentalmedicaidbehavioral healthhospital
SB 23in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study behavioral health.

dentalbehavioral health
HB 4127introduced

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt a payment mechanism to pay certain nonprofit reproductive health care providers that are not eligible to receive federal Medicaid funds for services provi...

medicaidhospitalreproductive healthreimbursement
SB 1598introduced

Requires certain health benefit plans to provide coverage for preventive health services in accordance with federal rules in effect on June 30, 2025, and immunizations recommended by the Public Health...

medicaidinsurancehospital
HB 3631in committee

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a thriving youth pilot program to provide substance use prevention education through comprehensive out-of-school programming and access to specialized ...

dentalbehavioral healthhospital
SB 38in committee

Requires the State Board of Pharmacy to study prescription drugs.

pharmacy
SB 39in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study primary care in Oregon.

regulatory
SB 40in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study public health.

regulatory
SB 161in committee

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to certain recipients for certain workforce development activities.

workforce
SB 441in committee

Removes the requirements for notification of substitution and records retention for prescribed biological products.

regulatory
SB 447in committee

Requires a pharmacy to notify a person to whom a prescription drug is dispensed that the drug manufacturer may offer a patient assistance program.

pharmacy
SB 448in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study medication-induced movement disorders and submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to public health and health care n...

regulatory
SB 449in committee

Establishes the Task Force on Health Care Training Partnerships and directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to health care no later than December 1...

regulatory
SB 35in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study medical assistance.

regulatory
SB 22in committee

Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study affordability in health care.

regulatory
HB 3129in committee

Establishes the Higher Education Behavioral Health Workforce Expansion Fund.

dentalbehavioral healthworkforcehospital
SB 29in committee

Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study health insurance plans.

insurance
SB 36in committee

Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study patient billing.

regulatory
SB 37in committee

Requires the State Board of Pharmacy to study pharmacy.

pharmacy
SB 538in committee

Requires the Department of Human Services to pay parents to provide attendant care services for children with developmental disabilities who have very high behavioral health or medical needs.

dentalbehavioral healthhospital
SB 25in committee

Requires the Department of Human Services to study emergency departments.

hospital
SB 527in committee

Directs the Oregon Health Authority toaward grants to local workforce development boards to partner with certain entities toestablish and implement behavioral health education and training programs fo...

dentalbehavioral healthworkforcehospital
SB 30in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study hospital discharges.

hospital
SB 533passed chamber

Creates a civil penalty for drug manufacturers that interfere directly or indirectly with certain entities acquiring 340B drugs, delivering 340B drugs to certain health care providers or dispensing 34...

regulatory
SB 532in committee

Requires dental insurers to follow certain rules for payment and denial of claims.

dentalreimbursementpayer
SB 549introduced

Requires the Oregon Health Authority or a coordinated care organization to make a determination on a request for prior authorization for medical assistance coverage for the cost to repair complex reha...

medicaidinsurance
HB 4088passed chamber

Declares this state's policy to protect engagement in certain activities relating to reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment.

hospitalreproductive health
SB 1568introduced

Establishes coverage levels for doula services in the state medical assistance program and for health benefit plans that provide coverage for pregnancy and childbirth expenses.

insurancehospital
SB 1188in committee

Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to increase the availability of community-based guardianship programs and county public guardian and conservators for pe...

hospital
SB 27in committee

Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Human Services for certain programs, reimbursements and incentive payments to support the health care wor...

workforcehospitalreimbursement
SB 28in committee

Requires certain health insurers to reimburse the cost of primary care providers in an independent practice at the same rate as primary care providers within a hospital-based or hospital-affiliated sy...

hospitalreimbursementpayer
SB 528in committee

Appropriates moneys to be used for regional health equity coalitions.

hospitalpatient access
SB 529in committee

Directs the Oregon Health Authorityto contract directly withcommunity health registered nurses and community-based organizations to provide services to medical assistance recipients.

hospital
SB 530in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adjust for inflation the amount of any grant awarded to a regional health equity coalition.

hospitalpatient access
SB 535in committee

Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.

insurancehospitalpayer
SB 1162in committee

Requires an individual or entity to obtain a certificate of need from the Oregon Health Authority before the individual or entity may establish a new hospice program or expand or relocate a hospice pr...

hospital
SB 909in committee

Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Human Services to disregard parental income when determining a child's eligibility for medical assistance if the child has a physical disabili...

hospital
HB 2959in committee

Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.

insurancehospitalpayer
HB 4147in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to collaborate with the Department of Human Services and the Employment Department to submit an annual report that provides information about employers that employ...

reimbursement
HB 4131introduced

Directs the State Board of Pharmacy to issue a license to operate a mobile pharmacy to a qualified applicant.

pharmacyreimbursement
SB 1570introduced

Requires hospitals to have policies and procedures in place that address how the hospital will respond if a law enforcement authority arrives at the hospital and to designate which areas of the hospit...

hospitalregulatory
HB 3134introduced

Requires additional reporting about prior authorization to the Department of Consumer and Business Services from insurers offering a health benefit plan and tells the department to make this data publ...

payer
SB 1174in committee

Directs the Health Licensing Office to issue a nutritionist license to a qualified applicant.

regulatory
HB 2552in committee

Creates workplace violence prevention requirements for certain health care entities.

regulatory
SB 443in committee

Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to the Area Health Education Center program of Oregon Health and Science University for supporting the Oregon Acade...

regulatory
SB 42in committee

Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Health Authority from the General Fund for the Vaccine Access Program.

regulatory
SB 41in committee

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study substance use disorder.

behavioral health
SB 26in committee

Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to study environmental health.

behavioral health
SB 24in committee

Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Department of Corrections and the labor union representing staff employed in health services at the Department of Co...

regulatory
SB 691in committee

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to distribute moneys to an entity within the Oregon Health and Science University that advocates for improved maternal and neonatal outcomes.

regulatory
HB 3221in committee

Prohibits a person or government entity that is not registered with the Oregon Health Authority from using a business or trade name with the terms "urgent" or "urgent care" or from holding itself out ...

regulatory
SB 539in committee

Requires a hospital or the hospital's health system to report annually to the Oregon Health Authority certain information regarding facility fees that are charged or billed for patient visits at the h...

hospital
HB 3964in committee

Establishes a voluntary mediation and arbitration process that certain health insurers and providers may participate in if the insurer and provider are unable to reach an agreement during a contract r...

insurancepayer
SB 445in committee

Authorizes the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation to form or acquire subsidiaries to perform any function the corporation may delegate under law.

insurance
SB 451in committee

Prohibits cost-sharing on certain health insurance coverage of cervical cancer screenings and follow-up examinations.

insurance
HB 2385introduced

Prohibits drug manufacturers from interfering directly or indirectly with a pharmacy or drug outlet acquiring 340B drugs, delivering 340B drugs to certain health care providers or dispensing 340B drug...

pharmacy
HB 2789introduced

Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority under specified circumstances from requiring, as a condition of reimbursing the cost of the service, a primary care provider to order a covered care management se...

reimbursement
SB 1161introduced

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to issue a license to an organ procurement organization to operate an organ transport vehicle.

reimbursement
SB 537introduced

Creates workplace violence prevention requirements for certain health care entities.

regulatory
SB 536introduced

Provides that a licensed physician associate or nurse practitioner may be a medical examiner.

regulatory