90,000 people in Lane County face uncertainty as PacificSource plans Medicaid exit

More than 90,000 people in Lane County who are enrolled in Medicaid-funded Oregon Health Plan may lose their current coverage through PacificSource.

That represents about 70% of the nearly 131,000 people in the county who rely on Medicaid for health care.

The Springfield-based insurer faced a Sept. 18 deadline to renew its contract as a coordinated care organization with the Oregon Health Authority, the state government’s health agency. Coordinated care organizations manage networks of providers for people who are low-income…

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