Oregon
$197M first-year CMS award (FY2026)Oregon's plan targets its 33% rural and frontier population facing workforce shortages, limited prevention, and financial instability in hospitals and clinics. The goal is to improve health for all people and communities in rural Oregon at every life stage.
Here's what Oregon is building — and where Beam fits.
How Oregon Is Allocating the Money
A full funding split was not verified. The official state program has the latest plan and notices.
$197M
first-year CMS award (FY2026)
5
Initiatives
2
Beam fits
Regional Partnerships & System Transformation
Funding split not published
Supporting regional partnerships & system transformation programs across Oregon's rural communities.
Healthy Communities & Prevention
Funding split not published
Supporting healthy communities & prevention programs across Oregon's rural communities.
Workforce Capacity & Resilience
Funding split not published
Supporting workforce capacity & resilience programs across Oregon's rural communities.
Technology & Data Modernization
Funding split not published
Supporting technology & data modernization programs across Oregon's rural communities.
Tribal Initiative
Funding split not published
Supporting tribal initiative programs across Oregon's rural communities.
A full funding split has not been verified. Amounts are not shown.
Initiative allocations are estimated based on publicly available state RHTP plans. Exact funding splits are determined by each state's implementation process.
Where Oregon Is in the Process
Dec. 29, 2025
CMS announces first-year RHTP funding for all 50 states. This is a national milestone, not a state-specific implementation update.
Official sourceThe federal program page with state-by-state details, fact sheets, and application materials.
Local Champions in Oregon
RHTP is administered at the state level, with active involvement from federal legislators, state agencies, and regional health institutions.
Oregon Health Authority (OHA)
Lead State Agency
OHA is the lead agency responsible for implementing and administering the program, inclusive of the State’s Public Health, Medicaid, Marketplace, and Behavioral Health agencies.
Nine Federally Recognized Tribes of Oregon
Sub-Awardee Organization
OHA will provide a set-aside to the Nine Federally Recognized Tribes of Oregon, allowing them to implement initiatives that address local and regional needs.
rural health organizations
Sub-Awardee Organization
OHA will make awards to rural health organizations to implement the first four initiatives in two phases, supporting immediate projects and developing longer-term ventures.
Where Beam Fits Into Oregon's Plan
Beam's shared specialist network, offering eConsults, curbside consults, and telespecialty, can directly support Oregon's 'Technology & Data Modernization' initiative by providing innovative digital health solutions and specialist access. Additionally, by improving access to specialists, Beam aids in 'Workforce Capacity & Resilience' and 'Healthy Communities & Prevention' by expanding care options for rural areas.
Initiative 1 — Regional Partnerships & System Transformation
Supporting regional partnerships & system transformation across Oregon's rural communities.
Initiative 5 — Tribal Initiative
Supporting tribal initiative across Oregon's rural communities.
Outcomes data and CMS reporting — every Beam interaction generates reportable metrics your program needs.
White-label deployment — Beam runs under your brand, integrated into existing clinical workflows.
If your network is evaluating partners for these initiatives — or if you're a rural hospital trying to understand how to qualify — that's the conversation we want to have.
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