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Live/Livestream: November 7, 2025 @ Noon

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The Gaps in Employer-Provided Behavioral Health Care

Oregon employers face a growing challenge: providing meaningful health benefits amid rising costs and limited budgets. In 2023, average employer family plan premiums reached nearly $24,000*, with employees covering a significant portion. Meanwhile, Oregon struggles with a shortage of 3,700 behavioral health treatment beds and unmet demand for substance use services**. With less than half of providers equipped to treat co-occurring disorders, many employees face fragmented care. This session explores how these pressures converge—rising costs, insurance design constraints, and substantial gaps in behavioral health access. More details on this program coming soon! * Kaiser Family Foundation’s 2023 Employer Health Benefits…

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