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Oregon's New Hospital Financial Aid Law Shows Promising Results

Oregon's recent legislation requiring hospitals to proactively screen patients for financial aid has significantly increased assistance rates. The law, effective July 2024, has led to a dramatic rise in patients qualifying for aid, providing much-needed relief from healthcare costs.

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