Jane Zhu
Associate professor of medicine at Oregon Health and Science University and primary care physician who led research on physician participation in Medicaid.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 19min
New OHSU study finds nearly a third of Medicaid-enrolled physicians don’t see Medicaid patients
Jane Zhu, an OHSU associate professor and primary care physician, discusses new nationwide data showing many physicians enrolled in Medicaid do not see Medicaid patients. She explains how enrollment can mislead access estimates. She highlights specialty differences, why doctors avoid Medicaid, and policy ideas to activate latent provider capacity.
