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Bentz meets with health providers on Medicaid, ACA changes
Bentz meets with health providers on Medicaid, ACA changes
Bentz meets with health providers on Medicaid, ACA changes

Published on: 01/02/2026

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U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ontario, said health care providers across his eastern and Central Oregon district are worried about future Medicaid funding, rising insurance costs and how upcoming federal policy changes could affect patient volumes and hospital finances.

News Source : https://bendbulletin.com/2026/01/02/bentz-meets-with-central-oregon-health-providers-on-medicaid-aca-changes/

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