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Kitzhaber Already on Board with ACA

Governor John Kitzhaber celebrating the Supreme Court's decision on the Presidents Affordable Care Act.

 

The Court did agree that states should not be required to spend a specific amount on Medicaid.  Kitzhaber says that decision doesn’t change things in Oregon, where funds are already allocated.  The Governor says that doe give Oregon another window to absorb new clients as the government switches delivery systems.

 

The Governor says Oregon is ahead of the curve, having already created eight Coordinated Care Organizations.

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