Oregon Administrative Rules (OARS)
Administrative rules in chapter 333, division 6 provide administrative oversight of the Universally Offered Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Program as defined in SB 526 (Oregon Laws 2019, chapter 552), which passed during the 2019 Legislative Session.
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Oregon Revised Statutes
- ORS 433.301 requires the Oregon Health Authority to design the universal newborn nurse home visiting program to be flexible to meet the needs of the communities where the program operates and adopt criteria for universal newborn nurse home visiting services that must be covered by health benefit plans in accordance with ORS 743A.078.