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New RWJF Report on First Observations Around the ACA

by Amy Fellows | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog, Learn

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has a new report out to track the impacts of health care reform. One of the key findings is that there was not an increase in new patient visits and that there is a widening gap between states who did Medicaid expansion and those who...

Commonwealth looks at ACA impact on uninsured

by Amy Fellows | Jul 10, 2014 | Blog, Learn

Check out this new Commonwealth study on the impact the ACA had on the uninsured. 9.5 Million fewer adults are...

Not to late to listen if you missed July 3 Think Out Loud on Medical Malpractice Mediation and Patient Safety

by Amy Fellows | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog, Learn

Last Weeks July 3 Think Out Loud is worth a listen. Segments on the new medical malpractice mediation system and on potential changes to hospital fines from Medicare for patient injuries, listen...

Interactive Tool on Commonwealth shows you OR data compared to other states

by Amy Fellows | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog, Learn

Try out this new interactive tool to show Oregon benchmarked agains national and other state data on various health...

Oregon’s health insurance CO-OPs looking at year 2

by Amy Fellows | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog, Learn

An article in the Statesman Journal covered Oregon’s two health insurance CO-OPs (Health Republic and Oregon’s Health CO-OP) reflecting on their first year and what is to...

Save the Date Dec 3 & 4-Oregon’s Coordinated Care Model Summit

by Amy Fellows | Jun 27, 2014 | Blog, Learn

Please save the date (and notice the new dates,December 3 and 4) for Oregon’s Coordinated Care Model Summit: http://transformationcenter.org/ccm-summit-2014/ The Oregon Health Authority Transformation Center invites you to join coordinated care organizations, health...