title: Inside Oregon's Medicaid lab. A year into Oregon's Medicaid experiment, everyone is watching to see if accountable care can curb Medicaid costs.
abstract: Oregon is one year into a five-year Medicaid experiment, testing if coordinated care can truly deliver better quality at lower costs. The shift to the new system has had a few bumps. "It's going to be a tough transition," says Andrew McCulloch, left, president of Kaiser Permanente's Northwest Region. "We have to make sure we exercise enough patience with the amount of change we have to create.
authors.forename: Joe
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rojas-Burke
authors.forename: Andis
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Robeznieks
mesh_terms: D060866:Accountable Care Organizations; D003363:Cost Control; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid / Q000191:economics*; D009922:Oregon; D014481:United States