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  • State Marketplace Profiles: Oregon

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    Final update made on October 10, 2013 (no further updates will be made)  Establishing the Marketplace On June 17, 2011, Governor John Kitzhaber (D) signed SB 99 into law establishing the Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Corporation.1   That same month, the Governor signed SB 91, which specified requirements of health insurance carriers offering coverage in the state.2  On March 6, 2012, the legislature passed HB 4164 to approve the final version of the Marketplace’s business plan.3 …

  • Fast Track to Coverage: Facilitating Enrollment of Eligible People into the Medicaid Expansion

    Issue Brief

    To help states launch the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion and efficiently enroll eligible individuals, CMS has offered states a series of facilitated enrollment options. These options include strategies, referred to as “fast track enrollment” in this issue brief, that allow states to enroll eligible individuals into coverage using data already available from their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance programs (SNAP) and/or their Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs for children. This issue brief…

  • How Will the Uninsured in Oregon Fare Under the Affordable Care Act?

    Fact Sheet

    This state report explains how the ACA expands coverage in Oregon, including a breakdown of how many uninsured people are eligible for Medicaid, how many are eligible for financial assistance to help them buy private insurance in the new Marketplace and how many will not receive any financial assistance at all. The report also details, in specific dollar figures, the income levels at which people in Oregon are eligible for Medicaid or financial assistance in…