Kitzhaber touts 2011 legislative wins

Portland Business Journal:

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber Friday called the state’s approval of two health care measures, which he repeatedly cited as priorities during the just-completed 2011 session, a personal triumph. Kitzhaber made the pronouncement just before signing one of the measures, which would establish more coordinated care programs for patients in the Oregon Health Plan. He’d earlier inked a measure that, by establishing a “health insurance exchange,” would allow Oregon to dictate terms of a federally mandated health plan...

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