Bend

Lobbying profile — 178 testimonies across 27 bills in 3 committees

Primarily supportive

Position Summary

77.5%
17.4%

178

Total

138

Support

31

Oppose

9

Neutral

Active in Committees

Ways & Means Human ServicesSenate Health CareJoint Ways & Means

Bill Positions (27)

BillPositionTestimonies
HB 3824: Authorizes a physical therapist to prescribe durable medical equipment.mixed51
HB 5006: STATE BUDGET support37
HB 5006: STATE BUDGET <b>Old Warm Springs Elementary School 1112 Wasco St. WARM SPRINGS</b> support16
SB 5526: Department of Human Services - Aging and People with Disabilities - Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities - Oregon Eligibility Partnership support14
HB 5025: Oregon Health Authority - Central Services - State Assessments and Enterprise-Wide Costs - Public Health - State Hospital - Health Policy and Analytics - Public Employees' Benefit Board - Oregon Educators Benefit Board support9
HB 5006: STATE BUDGET <b>Klamath Community College Building 4 Commons 7390 South 6th St. KLAMATH FALLS</b> support7
SB 1137: Requires health benefit plans to cover autologous breast reconstruction procedures and related services with specific requirements related to out-of-pocket costs, utilization review, reimbursement rates and network adequacy.support7
SB 951: Prohibits a management services organization, an individual who works as an independent contractor with a management services organization or a shareholder, director, officer or employee of a management services organization from owning or controlling shares in, serving as a director or officer of, being an employee of, working as an independent contractor with or otherwise managing, directing the management of or participating in managing a professional medical entity with which the management services organization has a contract for management services. mixed5
SB 538: 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.support5
HB 5006: STATE BUDGET <b>Eastern Oregon University McKenzie Theater, Loso Hall</b> <i>(Updated Room)</i> <b>1 University Blvd. LA GRANDE</b> support4
SB 1174: Directs the Health Licensing Office to issue a license to engage in the practice of nutrition to a qualified applicant.support3
SB 42: Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study vaccine financing.support3
SB 535: Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.support2
SB 530: Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adjust for inflation the amount of any grant awarded to a regional health equity coalition.oppose2
SB 5547: Oregon Health Authority & Department of Human Services 2023-25 Spring Rebalancesupport1
HB 2385: 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 drugs.oppose1
HB 2789: 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 service provided by a licensed registered nurse to a medical assistance recipient.support1
SB 442: Establishes the COFA Shared Services Office to assist COFA citizens in applying for and accessing benefits and services.support1
SB 293: Requires the Department of Corrections to study health care for adults in custody.oppose1
SB 1030: Requires a residential care facility, including a facility with a memory care endorsement and an assisted living facility, to make available to residents at least one on-site vaccine clinic per year.support1
HB 5020: Long Term Care Ombudsman - Oregon Public Guardian - Agency Wrap Up support1
SB 61: Prohibits the recovery of reimbursements paid on claims in the medical assistance program if the provider can verify that the patient visit occurred or the service or item was provided.support1
SB 609: Establishes minimum amounts of reimbursement for primary care, optometry, dental care and behavioral health services provided to recipients of medical assistance.support1
SB 943: Changes the definitions of "audiologist" and "practice of audiology. support1
HB 5025: Oregon Health Authority - Behavioral Health - Medicaid support1
SB 161: Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to certain recipients for certain workforce development activities.support1
SB 56: Requires the state medical assistance program and health insurance policies and certificates to cover computerized tomography coronary calcium score scans.support1