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OR SB286

OR SB286
Relating to hospital discharge challenges.


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells OHA to study challenges faced by hospitals. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study hospital discharge challenges. Directs the au- thority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to conduct a comprehensive study on hospital discharge challenges, with the goal of understanding and potentially improving the process by which patients are released from medical facilities. The OHA must prepare a report, which may include legislative recommendations, and submit it to the interim health-related legislative committees by September 15, 2026. The study and reporting requirement will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, meaning the OHA has a limited timeframe to complete this research. By mandating this study, the bill aims to shed light on potential issues in the hospital discharge process and provide insights that could lead to future policy improvements or legislative actions to address any identified challenges.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)

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