FW: The Metro Area's CCO | Tight Timeline for CCOs | Portland Mayoral Candidates

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Dear colleagues, Look at the first article a single CCO for all of Portland Metro all the more reason why the Oregon Chiropractic Association is engaged with the rule making process it will be critical to formulate what constitutes an adequate network of providers and the OCA is all over it! Join the OCA today call 503-256-1601 and sign up…the profession needs you… If you have any questions call me on my cell 541-231-4528 Vern Saboe From: The Lund Report [mailto:report=thelundreport.org@...] On Behalf Of The Lund ReportSent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:37 AMvsaboe@...Subject: The Metro Area's CCO | Tight Timeline for CCOs | Portland Mayoral Candidates Is this email not displaying correctly?View it in your browser. The Lund Report | March 21, 2012This week at The Lund Report:NEWS: A Single Coordinated Care Organization Could Emerge in the Tri-County AreaFor the past three months, the managed care plans that have been providing healthcare to people on the Oregon Health Plan have been talking about forming a single CCO and intend to file a letter of intent by April 2No Need For Provider Tax on Developmental Disability ProgramsThe Legislature restored funding to these programs, erasing concern about a 4 percent cutA Tight Timeline for CCO Development Worries Policy Board Members, AdvocatesBut Dr. Bruce Goldberg said it was critical to get CCOs up and running and for the state to receive additional federal fundsHealth Plans Shift Pharmacy Costs onto Vulnerable PatientsPeople with chronic diseases often have no choice but to begin paying hundreds more per monthPortland Mayoral and City Commissioner Candidates Emphasize LivabilityToxic air, sick leave reform and childcare took center stage at a local candidate’s forum in Portland recentlyModern Day 'Silent Spring' Author to Visit Oregon Steingraber’s talk comes on the heels of toxic regulation stalling in the Legislature PRESS RELEASES:PacificSource Proposes 5.56% Small Business Rate HikePublic Disclosure of Hospital Infection Rates Varies by State Kenagy Named SVP/CIO of Legacy Health SystemStudy: " Unconscious " Racial Bias Among Doctors Linked To Poor Communication With Patients, Dissatisfaction With CareInternationally-Respected Ethicist and Palliative-Care Expert Joins OHSU follow on Twitter | like on Facebook | forward to a friend Thanks for your support.Copyright © 2012 The Lund Report, All rights reserved. This mailing was sent to vsaboe@.... You are receiving this email because you joined our newsletter list at http://www.thelundreport.org Our mailing address is: The Lund ReportPOB 82841Portland, OR 97282Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | view email in browser