Industry Bulletins | August 16, 2017
Oregon Health Authority Report Details Paid Amounts Of Medical Procedures Among Oregon Hospitals
A new report from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has found that hospitals across the state have varying reimbursement amounts for the same procedures. The report examined common inpatient and outpatient hospital procedures in Oregon throughout 2015.
Using the All Payer All Claims database to find its data, the OHA uses reports such as these to make strides towards its goal of providing health care transparency for state residents. This is the second year the OHA has conducted and released this report, which includes updates, improvements, and other insights into health care reimbursement, as opposed to simply reporting statistical information . . .