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Bill to curb private equity in health care draws heavyweight backing

Top health care reformers including former Gov. John Kitzhaber back legislation, but telemedicine provider says it will deter investment
February 7, 2024
 
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Flanked by former Oregon Health Authority Director Bruce Goldberg and former Gov. John Kitzhaber, Rep. Ben Bowman on Wednesday addressed members of the House Committee on Behavioral Health and Health Care. | JAKE THOMAS/THE LUND REPORT

Oregon could be poised to protect patients from out-of-state corporations that put profits over care — or drive out future investments in