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OHA's Saxton on why she's not panicking about possible Trump cuts

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Even before the election, the Oregon Health Authority faced a $1 billion budget hole in the next biennium and a decrease in federal support for Medicaid. Add to that an incoming administration and Republican-controlled Congress that are hostile to Obamacare — along with the defeat of Measure 97, which could have directed funding OHA's way — and scenarios for Medicaid's future appear grim. But OHA Director Lynne Saxton isn’t dwelling on worst-case scenarios. “We had already prepared for…

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