Thank you to the healthcare leaders, lawmakers, community organizations, housing providers and advocates who joined Oregon Health Forum's conversation on "The Medicaid Cliff: How Do We Cushion the Fall for Oregon?" Learn more: tinyurl.com/mrbyzhfr

This isn't just a conversation about the Medicaid cliff—it's a strategy session. What groups are most at risk of being left behind? How should Oregon communicate changes? What can your organization contribute? Join us and help shape the discussion. tinyurl.com/MedicaidCliff

Join OHF at U of O Portland to learn what’s coming and begin collaborating for Oregonians. For the first time, OHF will also offer a livestream so communities across the state - and nation - can hear the strategies and ideas Oregon is putting forward. tinyurl.com/MedicaidCliff

Big changes to Medicaid are coming — and the impact will reach far beyond enrollees. Join OHF, Oregon Health Authority and Comagine Health for an in-person strategy session and audience Q&A. Can’t be there? Listen in on the livestream: tinyurl.com/MedicaidCliff

Thank you to our sponsors for supporting “The Dental Disconnect,” a discussion on rethinking Oregon’s oral health care system to expand access. Read more tinyurl.com/TheLundReport/Subscribe) Interested in supporting future Forums? We’d love to connect — tinyurl.com/OregonHealthForum

Today at 12:30 PM: Dr. Rosemarie Hemmings brings 30+ years advancing health equity and integrating SDOH into dentistry across Oregon. “When someone sits in your chair, they’re a human being with a life.” 🔗 tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp

In 2024, Dr. Farag became the Oral Health and Dental Director for OHA. His job: lead the state’s efforts toward eliminating oral health inequities by 2030. “We can’t be complacent. The policies and systems we build today will shape health outcomes for generations.” 🔗tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp #OHF

“There’s such an increased amount of regulation… what would otherwise be known as administrative burden.” Dr. Manu Chaudhry, President of Capitol Dental Care, in a 2024 Becker's Healthcare interview on what’s driving workforce strain and access challenges. 🔗 tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp #OHF #Workforce

“We are resourceful and creative because we have to be.” @bozzetti.bsky.social on her work at Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center. President-Elect of the National Network for Oral Health Access, she brings perspective on how national models can inform OR’s dental access. 🔗tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp

“Patients need choices. Providers need choices. They must have the ability to fight for their patients.” Dr. Shirtcliff, a leader in Oregon’s Medicaid dental system, shared in '25 testimony on HB 3923, focused on dental care orgs that manage care for OHP members. 🔗tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp #OHF #OHP

@rephaipham.bsky.social, a pediatric dentist and legislator, brings a front-line view on Oregon’s dental access challenges. “Inadequate reimbursement is one of the most common barriers to accepting OHP.” 🔗 tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp #OregonHealthForum #DentalPolicy

Across the state, provider shortages and coverage gaps make routine dental care hard to access. 🔗 tinyurl.com/mjyarxjp Join Oregon Health Forum to explore how we got here — and what policy changes it will take to build a better system of care.

A severe shortage of clinicians, high burnout, an aging workforce and limited Medicaid and Medicare acceptance is straining primary care access in Oregon. Join OHF to hear about emerging - and re-emerging - models of primary care and the capacity to take them to scale. 🔗 tinyurl.com/2wv6sp42

OHF advances health policy through community dialogue - needed now more than ever. We are grateful to our annual sponsors for supporting conversations like "Oregon’s Primary Care on the Brink", shaping solutions to Oregon’s primary care access challenges. #OregonHealthForum #ThankYou #Sponsors

This month's forums will analyze the well-known access and fiscal model challenges in primary care to surfacing paths forward. Join us March 26 (webinar) for a policy-focused discussion and April 7 (in-person) for emerging approaches to care. 🔗 tinyurl.com/y43ekkn4

What’s next for primary care in Oregon? Join @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social for Part 1 of our primary care series as policy leaders discuss what’s working, what’s not and where we go from here. 🔗 tinyurl.com/y43ekkn4 #OHF #PrimaryCare #HealthPolicy #TheLundReport

Oregon’s primary care system is under continued strain. Join @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social for our series, where we will discuss new policy developments and their effectiveness in Part 1, and hear from innovators across the state developing new models of care in Part 2. 🔗 tinyurl.com/y43ekkn4

Oregon’s primary care crisis is coming to a head — Join @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social for Part 1 of our primary care series to hear about new developments in the policy space and whether they are enough. Additional panelist TBA. 🔗 tinyurl.com/y43ekkn4 #OHF #PrimaryCare #HealthPolicy #Part1

Oregon’s primary care system is under growing strain. What comes next? 🔗 tinyurl.com/y43ekkn4 Join @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social for a two-part series exploring policy solutions and innovative care models shaping the future of care in Oregon.

This Friday, @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social will examine what it will take to improve access to health care for ALL Oregonians. Join us for FREE to discuss what it will take to put policy into practice. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 #OHF #CityClubPDX

Access to health care in Oregon is a challenge for many. Join @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social to discuss how recent federal legislation, rising costs and unstable financing threaten health care access for all Oregonians 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 #OHF #CityClubPDX

NEXT WEEK — Join us in person: 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social present Part 2 of our series on bettering access to care. This panel focuses on what it takes to turn policy into real change for Oregonians. #OregonHealthForum #CityClubPDX

Join @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social for Part 2 of this crucial discussion that will look at the practical steps needed to move policy into real-world solutions. FREE | IN-PERSON 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 #OregonHealthForum #CityClubPDX

Oregon’s health care access crisis demands more than analysis — it requires action. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 Join OHF and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social for Part 2 of this critical conversation. Free and open to the public. #OregonHealthForum #CityClubPDX #HealthCareAccess #HealthPolicy

Join @pdxcityclub.bsky.social and OHF for a FREE panel discussion with health care leaders Rachel Prusak, Jack Friedman and Dr. Antonio Germann, and moderated by William Kramer, on the real-world challenges of addressing Oregon’s health care access crisis. 🔗tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 #ORHealthCare

Join @pdxcityclub.bsky.social and @oregonhealthforum.bsky.social to tackle Oregon’s worsening health care access crisis, featuring Rachel Prusak, Jack Friedman and Dr. Antonio Germann, moderated by Bill Kramer. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mbaxy65 #InPerson #CityClub #OHF

Still time to register for OHF and the @pdxcityclub.bsky.social's FREE in-person event to hear Dr. John Kitzhaber and Bruce Goldberg discuss Oregon’s health care access crisis. 🔗Register: tinyurl.com/46uatunx #OregonHealthForum #CityClub #HealthCareAccess

Join OHF and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social for a free, in-person event featuring Dr. John Kitzhaber and Bruce Goldberg engaging in a critical discussion on Oregon’s health care access crisis.🔗Register: tinyurl.com/46uatunx #OregonHealthForum #CityClub #HealthCareAccess

Don’t miss a timely discussion between Dr. John Kitzhaber and Bruce Goldberg on the strain on health care access and affordability in Oregon. Co-presented by OHF and @pdxcityclub.bsky.social 🔗Register: tinyurl.com/46uatunx #OregonHealthForum #CityClub #HealthCareAccess

Next week, Dr. John Kitzhaber and Bruce Goldberg join Oregon Health Forum and City Club of Portland (in-person) to learn what’s driving Oregon’s health care access crisis. 🔗Register: tinyurl.com/46uatunx #OregonHealthForum #CityClub #HealthPolicy #Oregon

Join Dr. John Kitzhaber and Bruce Goldberg for a collaborative forum, hosted by City Club and OHF, to explore the forces behind Oregon’s health care access crisis. 🔗 tinyurl.com/46uatunx 🗓️ Fri, Feb 6 • 12–1:15pm (PST) 📍 University Place Conference Center, PDX #HealthCare #InPersonEvent

Tomorrow: OHF’s annual Legislative Preview. Join Rep. @robnosse.bsky.social (D), Rep. Ed Diehl (R), Sen. Deb Patterson (D) and @sensgb.bsky.social (D) to hear which health care issues will shape the 2026 short session. 🔗 wp.me/p34Ikx-2cs 🗓️ Thursday, January 22 ⏰ 12:30–2pm (PST) 📍 Virtual #Webinar

@sensgb.bsky.social (D) joins the panel for OHF’s annual Legislative Preview, with Oregon lawmakers discussing health care priorities ahead of the 2026 short legislative session. Moderated by Rosie Bueford. 🔗 Register: wp.me/p34Ikx-2cs ⏰ 12:30–2pm (PST) • Virtual #webinar #finalpanelist

Join OHF for our 2026 Legislative Preview, moderated by Rosie Bueford and featuring panelists Sen. Deb Patterson (D), State Rep. @robnosse.bsky.social (D) and State Rep. Ed Diehl (R). Final panelist to be announced. 🔗 Register: wp.me/p34Ikx-2cs ⏰ 12:30–2pm (PST) • Virtual #webinar #healthcare

OHF's annual Legislative Preview is back. Join State Reps. @robnosse.bsky.social (D) & Ed Diehl (R), with more panelists to be announced, for a discussion on health care priorities ahead of the 2026 short legislative session. 🔗 wp.me/p34Ikx-2cs 🗓️ Thurs, Jan 22 ⏰ 12:30–2pm (PST) 📍 Zoom #Webinar

Our annual Legislative Preview will feature Rep. @robnosse.bsky.social (D) and Rep. Ed Diehl (R), with additional panelists and details to be announced. 🔗 Register: wp.me/p34Ikx-2cs 🗓️ Thursday, January 22 • 12:30–2pm (PST) 📍 Virtual #OregonHealthForum #LegislativePreview #Webinar

🙏 A special thank you to our 2025 annual sponsors — The Heatherington Foundation for Innovation and Education in Health Care and CareOregon 🔗 wp.me/p34Ikx-2ao #ThankYou #Sponsors #OregonHealthForum

Federal changes will raise Oregon’s health care costs. Could new pricing tools help fill the gaps? 🔗 Register: wp.me/p34Ikx-2ao 📅 Monday, December 15 • 12:30–2pm (PST) 📍 Zoom Register Today! #OregonHealthForum #MedicaidCuts #FundingGaps #Webinar

Featuring @hayrook.bsky.social, @kjmcconnell.bsky.social, Sean Kolmer and Jeremy Vandehey. Moderated by Elizabeth Hayes, Portland Business Journal 🔗 Register: wp.me/p34Ikx-2ao 📅 Monday, December 15 • 12:30–2pm (PST) 📍 Zoom Register Today! #OregonHealthForum #MedicaidCuts #TrumpCuts #Webinar

💹Federal changes will raise Oregon’s health care costs. Could updating how providers set prices help fill funding gaps and support employers? 🔗 Register: wp.me/p34Ikx-2ao 📅 Monday, December 15 • 12:30–2pm (PST) 📍 Zoom #OregonHealthForum #MedicaidCuts #Webinar #RegisterToday

“A Doctor in Congress: Maxine Dexter on her first 11 months and the health care standoff in Washington, D.C.” @repdexteror.bsky.social joins Nick Budnick of @thelundreport.bsky.social for a conversation on health care in the U.S. 📌 Register: tinyurl.com/3a75ftev 📅 Tues, Dec 2 | 4–5PM (PST) 📍 Zoom

⌛Registration Closing Soon for, “A Doctor in Congress: Maxine Dexter on her first 11 months and the health care standoff in Washington, D.C.” 📌 Register: tinyurl.com/3a75ftev 📅 Tues, Dec 2 | 4–5PM (PST) 📍 Zoom #RegisterToday #MaxineDexter #HealthCare #Webinar

Join OHF next week for a 1-on-1 convo with @repdexteror.bsky.social & Nick Budnick of @thelundreport.bsky.social: “A Doctor in Congress: Maxine Dexter on her first 11 months and the health care standoff in Washington, D.C.” 📌 Register: tinyurl.com/3a75ftev 📅 Tues, Dec 2 | 4–5PM (PST) 📍 Zoom

🩺 Register Today - A Doctor in Congress: @repdexteror.bsky.social on her first 11 months and the health care standoff in Washington, D.C. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3a75ftev 📅 Tues, Dec 2, 2025 • 4–5PM (PST) 📍 Zoom #OregonHealthForum #MaxineDexter @thelundreport.bsky.social #Webinar

🔔EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT- A Doctor in Congress: @repdexteror.bsky.social on her first 11 months and the health care standoff in Washington, DC 🔗 tinyurl.com/3a75ftev 📅 Tues, Dec 2, 2025 • 4–5PM (PST) 📍 Zoom #OregonHealthForum #MaxineDexter #1-on-1 #Webinar

‼️Registration Closing TODAY (10/24) at 5pm! “Beyond Federal Dollars: Securing a Healthier Life for Oregonians” 🔗Reserve seat: tinyurl.com/hykbakuz 📅 Mon, Oct 27, 2025 | 3–5:30 PM | Castaway Portland #OregonHealthForum #ReserveSeat #Healthcare

🙏Thank you Elk Cove Vineyards & Breakside Brewery for donating wine and beer for our event—come enjoy a pour a week from today. 🔗 tinyurl.com/hykbakuz “Beyond Federal Dollars: Securing a Healthier Life for Oregonians” 📅 10/27 | 3–5:30 PM | Castaway, Portland 🍺#BreaksideBrewery 🍷#ElkCoveVineyards

🫶 Please join us in an event honoring the life and work of Lynn Knox, late board chair of @thelundreport.bsky.social & Oregon Health Forum 🔗 tinyurl.com/hykbakuz “Beyond Federal Dollars: Securing a Healthier Life for Oregonians” 📅 10/27 | 3–5:30 PM | Castaway, Portland ⚖️ #SocialJustice #Forum

🌟Your Fourth Panelist: Laura Golino de Lovato - Executive Director, Northwest Pilot Project (NWPP) 🔗 tinyurl.com/hykbakuz “Beyond Federal Dollars: Securing a Healthier Life for Oregonians” 📅 10/27 | 3–5:30 PM | Castaway, Portland 🏠 #Panelist #Housing #InPerson #Forum

🔊Featuring Panelist: Mary Peveto - Co-Executive Director, Neighbors for Clean Air 🔗 tinyurl.com/hykbakuz “Beyond Federal Dollars: Securing a Healthier Life for Oregonians” 📅 10/27 | 3–5:30 PM | Castaway, Portland 🌲 #Panelist #EnvironmentalHealth #InPerson #Forum