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Bill would let Oregon tribes opt into disease and PDMP data-sharing agreements with OHA

3247785 · May 8, 2025
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The House Committee on Behavioral Health and Health Care heard testimony May 8 on Senate Bill 841A, which would allow the nine federally recognized Oregon tribes and an affiliated tribal epidemiology center to enter agreements with the Oregon Health Authority for public-health data sharing.

The House Committee on Behavioral Health and Health Care heard testimony May 8 on Senate Bill 841A, an Oregon Health Authority (OHA) agency bill that would allow the nine federally recognized tribes in Oregon and an affiliated tribal epidemiology center to enter agreements with OHA for public-health data sharing.

Julie Johnson, tribal affairs director at OHA, told the committee the measure would permit two types of agreements if tribes opt in: data-sharing for communicable-disease reporting and investigations, and limited sharing of prescription…

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