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OR HCR202
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rules
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AI Summary
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Establishes a state policy goal that by 2033, Oregon's health care system will provide all residents timely access to patient-centered primary care and quality, affordable services
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Oregon faces projected loss of over $8 billion in federal Medicaid funds over the next three biennia, combined with rising health care costs that will strain the General Fund
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15% of Oregonians have delayed or avoided needed medical care due to cost, and medical bills are the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the state
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Over half of Oregon's hospitals are currently operating at a loss, and medical clinics including independent practices are struggling financially
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Targets for 2033 include improving population health outcomes, reducing health care system complexity, stabilizing hospital and clinic finances, minimizing cost shifts to employers, and achieving utilization and cost trends below national averages
Legislative Description
Declaring a state policy goal that by 2033 Oregon's health care system will be more affordable and accessible.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary of State.
3/6/2026