Oregon lawmakers confront ballooning Medicaid costs

Published on: 01/14/2026

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Oregon’s Medicaid program is coming in far more expensive than planned, and state health officials say lawmakers will have to decide how to pay for the growing gap.

Oregon’s Medicaid program is running significantly over budget, and state health officials say lawmakers will have to decide how to cover the rising costs by either securing more money or cutting benefits.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2026/01/oregon-lawmakers-confront-ballooning-medicaid-costs.html

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