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Oregon Health Authority: Monitoring Federal Changes and Impacts on Oregon
Read more: Oregon Health Authority: Monitoring Federal Changes and Impacts on OregonEvery change in federal administration carries potential impact on Oregon and, like other health agencies across the country, OHA is monitoring these changes closely. At this time, no changes have been made to the Oregon Health Plan and Healthier Oregon. OHA leadership and subject matter experts continue to evaluate administration actions and any impact they may have in…
IHN-CCO member guidance
Read more: IHN-CCO member guidanceSupporting the Community Through Federal Policy Changes Recent federal policy changes may raise concerns, create confusion, or post challenges to healthcare access. Intercommunity Health Network Coordinated Care Organization (IHN-CCO) is deeply committed to health, well-being, and equitable access to care. For the latest updates, resources, and advocacy efforts, visit https://ihntogether.org/in-your-community/member-guidance/ and contact IHN-CCO with any…
Measles: What you should know
Read more: Measles: What you should knowPost from the Oregon Health News Blog Paul Cieslak, M.D., medical director for communicable diseases and immunizations at OHA’s Public Health Division, addresses common questions about measles, symptoms, and the vaccine in the Oregon Health News newsletter published on March 12. Read the interview at Oregon.gov. To learn more about measles and to receive daily…
Social media cards – No Changes to OPH
Read more: Social media cards – No Changes to OPHThe Oregon Health Authority has created social media cards stating: OHA is actively monitoring for any impact that federal changes have on Oregon. There have been no changes to healthcare coverage to member of the Oregon Health Plan (OPH) Cards are available in the following languages at the OHA website: English Spanish Arabic Chuukese Hmong…
Updated County Health Rankings and Roadmaps
Read more: Updated County Health Rankings and RoadmapsCounty Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R), a program of the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, draws attention to why there are differences in health within and across communities. The program highlights policies and practices that can help everyone be as healthy as possible. The 2025 Annual Data Release debuts a bold new way of…
Submit your FAQ
Read more: Submit your FAQThe Partnership for Community Health would like to hear from you. We are compiling a Frequently Asked Questions list for the website. Do you have a question about the PCH, Community Health Improvement Plan, or our mission to enhance health in the region? Used this form to contact us.
Benton County Launches Deflection Program
Read more: Benton County Launches Deflection ProgramNews from the Benton County Board of Commissioners Benton County launched its Deflection Program one day ahead of the planned start date, when the first person in Benton County was offered deflection on Dec. 31, 2024. The new program provides treatment and support services as an option to the court system for qualifying County residents…