{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-414.332","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 414.332","heading":"Policy for Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan.","body":"It is the policy of the State of Oregon that a Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan will ensure that:\n      (1) Oregonians have access to the most effective prescription drugs appropriate for their clinical conditions;\n      (2) Decisions concerning the clinical effectiveness of prescription drugs are made by licensed health practitioners, are informed by the latest peer-reviewed research and consider the health condition of a patient or characteristics of a patient, including the patient’s gender, race or ethnicity; and\n      (3) The cost of prescription drugs in the medical assistance program is managed through market competition among pharmaceutical manufacturers by considering, first, the effectiveness and safety of a given drug and, second, any substantial cost differences between drugs within the same therapeutic class.","path":["11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services","34. Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections","Chapter 414 — Medical Assistance"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors414.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:14Z","sha256":"9c76de61991cc28dee29a43d7cc7ddc5b011a27f3904161e7834fa685c76bd04","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-414.330","next":"us-or/ors-414.334"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}