Directs the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to study ways to expedite the eligibility determination process for long term care services and supports. Directs the department and the authority to study needed changes to the regulatory framework for certain facilities that serve residents with complex medical or behavioral health conditions. Directs the department and the authority to study options to expand medical respite programs and to partner with coordinated care organizations and insurers that offer Medicare Advantage Plans for individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid to promote timely and appropriate hospital discharges. Directs the authority to establish a post-hospital extended care benefit to cover a medical assistance recipient's stay in a skilled nursing facility for up to 100 days and seek any necessary federal approval. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Effective date, July 31, 2025.
Chapter 617, 2025 Laws.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Referred to Ways and Means.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Work Session held.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| A-Engrossed | |
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| Enrolled | |
| Introduced | |
| Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed | |
| Senate Amendments to Introduced | |
| SHC Amendment -2 | |
| JWM Amendment -A6 |
| Document | Format |
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| 2025-03-13 Proposed Amendment -1 | |
| 2025-06-11 Proposed Amendment -A3 | |
| 2025-06-11 Proposed Amendment -A5 |
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