Relating to health data.
Summary
Requires health outcome and quality measures adopted by Health Plan Quality Metrics Committee to include hospital measures and to be applied to health benefit plans sold in this state, not to only health benefit plans sold through health insurance exchange or covering public employees. ] Requires insurers offering health benefit plans in this state to use health outcome and quality measures adopted by committee in insurers' quality assessment program. ] Requires Oregon Health Policy Board, no later than January 1, 2021, to align statewide strategic plan for collection and use of health care data with health outcome and quality measures adopted by committee. ] Renames Health Plan Quality Metrics Committee of Oregon Health Policy Board to Health Quality Metrics Committee and expands membership to include member with expertise in oral health and dental care, member representing rural hospitals and member representing insurers that offer health benefit plans to small employers. Changes terminology from "health outcome and quality measures" to "measures of health outcomes and health care quality." Extends application of measures of health outcomes and health care quality to health benefit plans and hospital services.
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
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be returned to President's desk for referral. Referred to Health Care by order of the President.
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Human Services.
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
ES
Elizabeth Steiner
DDemocratic
Co
Mitch Greenlick
DDemocratic
Co
RP
Rachel Prusak
DDemocratic
Co
RN
Ron Noble
RRepublican
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