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Oregon rejects federal claims of Medicaid spending on undocumented immigrants

Oregon health officials are pushing back against federal claims that the state improperly spent $5.4 million on health care for undocumented immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. The ...

Oregon scrambles to protect immigrants’ Medicaid data after judge’s ruling

“People in Oregon should be able to trust that their medical history and personal data is safe and not subject to government ...
Oregonian

Oregon hands over Medicaid personal data to federal government to avoid losing federal funding

Oregon health officials have turned over personally sensitive data about some Medicaid patients to the federal government as part of a spending probe — a move that follows months of heated debate over ...
Pew Research Center

What the data says about Medicaid

Medicaid, the joint federal-state health insurance program that covers about one-in-five Americans, may be in for some of the biggest changes in its 60-year history. The tax, spending and policy bill ...