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Lane County health and human services face 'significant uncertainty' from state and federal changes

Lane County Board of County Commissioners · December 17, 2025
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The county's Health & Human Services director told commissioners that changes to Medicaid, potential work requirements, CCO transitions and pulled HUD NOFOs threaten revenue and will increase demand and administrative burden, prompting plans for January briefings.

Eve Gray, the county’s director of health and human services, told the Board of County Commissioners that nearly every division in her department faces significant uncertainty from state and federal shifts.

Gray said Medicaid funding now flows into virtually every division the department oversees and that program design changes and policy shifts increase financial and administrative risk. "We are facing significant uncertainty in every area of health and human services," she told commissioners, citing possible work requirements and…

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