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5/22/2026
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Access to Care, Benton County

Community Health Worker Training Program

Benton County Health Department is collaborating with the Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division to provide Community Health Worker training to 24 individuals.

Eligible applicants will be awarded on a first come, first serve basis until each region’s allocated spots are filled.

Applications will open on June 3 and will close on June 24. The virtual training runs from July 14 – August 20 and will be free to qualified candidates. Upon completion, participants are eligible to apply for the Oregon Health Authority’s Traditional Health Worker Registry.

For more information, see the flyer below or email Christy.MejiaLopez@BentonCountyOR.GOV

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  • Logos for Benton County and Lincoln County health departments alongside an accreditation announcement from the Public Health Accreditation Board. Transcribed Text: Benton County HEALTH DEPARTMENT Lincoln County Accredited Health Department PHAB Advancing Public Health Performance Public Health Accreditation Board WE ARE REACCREDITED Our department remains committed to excellence and continuous quality improvement.
    12/17/2025
    Amy Young

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    Lincoln County, Benton County

    Lincoln and Benton County Public Health Departments Maintain National Accreditation Status

    This December, the health departments of Lincoln and Benton Counties both announced that they had successfully completed a comprehensive review process to maintain national accreditation status through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). By maintaining these accreditation status for another five years, these organizations demonstrate a continued commitment to meet PHAB’s quality standards and measures and…

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    12/16/2025
    Amy Young

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    Access to Care

    Health-related services changing name to flexible services

    In January 2026 the Oregon Health Authority changed the health-related services program name to flexible services. This change was based on feedback from coordinated care organizations (CCOs), community partners and Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members to alleviate confusion with OHP covered benefits for health-related social needs. For more information and the full announcement, visit the…

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    12/9/2025
    Amy Young

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    Resources, Access to Care

    Oregon Health Authority and West Coast Health Alliance continue to recommend hepatitis B vaccination for newborns

    The West Coast Health Alliance (WCHA) strongly supports that hepatitis B vaccination continue to be routinely offered to all newborns, with the first dose of the vaccine given within 24 hours of birth for newborns weighing at least 2,000 grams (4 pounds, 7 ounces), followed by completion of the vaccine series. This recommendation aligns with…

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