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OHA Improves Durable Medical Equipment Access For Medicaid

(Salem, OR) -- The Oregon Health Authority is making it easier for Medicaid recipients to get motorized wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment. Last year, more than 80 people contacted OHA's Ombuds program about difficulty getting the equipment. Besides electric wheelchairs, it also includes prosthetic limbs, blood sugar monitors and infusion pumps. OHA changed several rules for Coordinated Care Organizations to improve access to the equipment.

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