Lessons from Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations, with Former Governor John Kitzhaber, MD

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Lessons from Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations, with Former Governor John Kitzhaber, MD

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What does the future of healthcare look like under the Biden Administration? In this episode, APG President & CEO Don Crane interviews John Kitzhaber, MD, former Governor of Oregon and the chief architect of Oregon's coordinated care organization initiative. Dr. Kitzhaber discusses the COVID-19 crisis, Affordable Care Act subsidies, Medicaid expansion, and increasing Medicare costs, as well as how Oregon saved a billion dollars by moving away from fee-for-service to value-based care.