Oregon Behavioral Health Resource Networks Approved For Launch In 31 Of 36 Counties

On July 28, 2022, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council (OAC) approved more Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs), so that 31 of the state’s 36 counties have a BHRN to provide addiction treatment and overdose prevention services. In the remaining counties, the OAC is still negotiating with entities interested in providing services as part of a BHRN. The BHRNs will launch statewide by January 2023.

Each BHRN is composed of local governments and non-profit behavioral health organizations operating with a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with each other that forms the basis of how . . .