Press Release: Wyden and Merkley Address Mental Health Access Concerns in Eastern Oregon Amid Medicaid Cuts
Senators Wyden and Merkley expressed concerns over reduced mental health access due to Medicaid cuts affecting Malheur County residents. Senators Address Mental Health Access Concerns:Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley express alarm over potential cuts to mental health services affecting nearly 800 residents of Malheur County, Oregon.
In a letter to healthcare providers, they note the significant impact of Medicaid reductions stemming from a budget bill signed by former President Trump. Request for Provider Assurance:The senators requested that Greater Oregon Behavioral Health, Inc. provide details on how they will ensure continuity of care amid financial strains, highlighting the importance of maintaining access to providers for vulnerable populations, including children and those with disabilities.
Call to Action:Wyden and Merkley emphasized their opposition to federal budget cuts and called upon healthcare organizations to take measures to minimize disruptions for patients. They aim to support the residents of Malheur County who rely on the Oregon Health Plan for essential mental health services.
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