The Oregon Health Authority has named five healthcare organizations that claimed unreasonably high cost growth in 2023.

Healthcare Costs Pinned at 3.4% Yearly

OHA’s Sustainable Health Care Cost Growth Target Program , which measures what people and organizations in Oregon spend on healthcare, aims to limit healthcare cost growth to an average annual increase of 3.4% per person since 2021.

Yesterday, OHA announced that five organizations failed to meet acceptable cost growth standards in 2023 and did not have acceptable reasons for their increased spending.

OHA compared 120 insurance plans, hospital systems, and medical groups to determine their expenditure when serving people with commercial, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid coverage.

Three Organizations Must Submit Healthcare Expen

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