HB 2845 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to reimbursement of health care services.

Summary

Expands health benefit plan coverage of childbirth and pregnancy-related health care expenses. Specifies reimbursement of services provided by freestanding birthing centers. Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health on implementation of expanded benefits. Requires that specified services related to pregnancy and childbirth be covered by state medical assistance program. Requires Oregon Health Authority to prescribe uniform payment methodology for freestanding birthing centers.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 31, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019

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Committee

Jul 1, 2019

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Feb 4, 2019

Committee

Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

lower

Jan 31, 2019

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

4 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Courtney Neron Misslin

Laurie Monnes Anderson