Brown announces new Medicaid accountability measures after audit

Gov. Kate Brown announced new accountability measures for Medicaid, while taking a dig at Secretary of State Dennis Richardson, who released a scathing audit about the program last week. The Oregon Health Authority, Brown said, has completed more than 700,000 Medicaid redeterminations since March 2016 but fell behind in working through the remaining 115,000. “Elected officials should be focused on protecting the health care of Oregonians, not playing politics with it,” Brown said in a written…
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