HB2591: Relating to incentives for individuals who practice anesthesiology; prescribing an effective date.

Legislative Summary

The Act lets OHA make rules to include some health care providers in the health care provider incentive program. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). [Digest: The Act makes a new tax credit for CRNAs and doctors who do anesthesiology. The Act also tells OHA to make rules to let CRNAs and those doctors be part of the health care provider incentive program. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.1).] [Establishes an income tax credit for physicians who practice anesthesiology and for certified registered nurse anesthetists who do not qualify for rural health care provider tax credits.] [Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.] [Directs] Allows the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to include as eligible providers physicians who practice anesthesiology and certified registered nurse anesthetists in the health care provider incentive program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.