Heated hearing on cost growth target program ends with call for work group; no vote
House Bill 40 38 — which would have imposed a 10-year moratorium or, per a -1 amendment, limited OHA enforcement and penalties in the cost growth target program — drew extensive testimony from insurers, providers and consumer advocates. Lawmakers closed the hearing and signaled a likely interim work group rather than immediate repeal.
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House Bill 40 38 generated extended debate in the House Health Care Committee as insurers, hospitals, clinics, unions and consumer groups presented sharply different views about Oregon's cost growth target program.
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