This story was updated Oct. 15 to include a statement from Oregon Health Authority.
In a plan submitted to the Oregon Health Authority, PacificSource outlines a strategy focused on “maintaining continuity of care” for nearly 90,000 Medicaid members in Lane County, people PacificSource will no longer serve when its contract expires Jan. 1.
The plan marks a major step in the Springfield-based insurer’s exit from Lane County as a coordinated care organization, known as a CCO. PacificSource has managed care for Oregon Health Plan members since 2020, but it did not renew its CCO contract for 2026…