Kitzhaber and other health leaders opine on where CCOs should go next

Former Gov. John Kitzhaber joined with other health policy experts today to share their thoughts about the next iteration of Oregon ’s Medicaid coordinated care organizations. His advice: Don’t let federal rules get in the way. Case in point: When Kitzhaber crafted the Oregon Health Plan and later the CCOs in 2011, the state had to get a waiver from the federal government. It did just that, along with $1.9 billion to fund t he transformation. “I hope you don’t let yourself be limited by federal…
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