Keynote – Oregon State Senator Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, MD

Keynote – Oregon State Senator Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, MD

Increasing Investment in Primary Care to Support PCMH & Other Advanced Models of Primary Care

Oregon’s experience with PCMHs for its state employees and Medicaid population produced impressive cost and quality results leading the OR legislature to unanimously pass a 2017 law that increases spending in advanced primary care models to 12% of total healthcare spending by 2023.  Learn what motivated the law’s co-sponsors and what they hope to accomplish with this legislation for OR patients and families.