Oregon Calls For Medicaid CCOs To Outline Plan For Investing In Community

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) called on the state’s 16 Medicaid Care Coordination Organizations (CCOs) to detail their plans for reinvesting higher-than-expected 2022 profits back into the community. During 2022, the aggregate CCO profit margins rose to 4.7%. The governor asked the CCOs to invest between 1.5% to 2.0% of revenues in initiatives to support housing and behavioral health measures. As of September 20, 2023, the CCO’s reinvestment plans had not been publicly released.

On July 25, 2023, OHA released information about the CCOs’ financial results for 2022. In that announcement, OHA’s . . .