Oregon Passes House Bill 4113! Prescription Medicine Financial Assistance
HB 4113 (2024 Regular Session)
This bill will make sure health insurance plans continue to count patient assistance programs in co-pays for lifesaving medications. Patients and people with disabilities deserve access to affordable prescriptions.
Oregon House Bill 4088: Criminalizing Disability-Related Behavior in Hospitals
HB 4088 (2024 Regular Session)
This bill will criminalize disability-related behavior by making it an enhanced felony crime when a hospital worker is assaulted. Protections in the legislation are inadequate for people with people with disabilities.
Oregon Passes Senate Bill 1508-A to Ban Quality-Adjusted Life-Years in Oregon!
SB 1508 (2024 Regular Session)
This bill will ban Quality-Adjusted Life-Years (QALY) in Oregon. QALY is an offensive and flawed scoring system economists use to determine who is eligible for healthcare resources. These types of scores have no place influencing what conditions the Oregon Health Plan will cover.