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Potential impact of proposed federal cuts to Oregon Health Plan
Read more: Potential impact of proposed federal cuts to Oregon Health PlanInformation from the Oregon Health Authority The Oregon Health Authority is actively assessing federal changes and actions for any impact they have on Oregonians. OHA is committed to making sure people in every Oregon community can access the health care and other services they need. The OHA Federal Response page is dedicated to actively monitoring…
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…
Mid-Valley Mental Health Summit 2025
Read more: Mid-Valley Mental Health Summit 2025The Mid-Valley Mental Health summit is dedicated to fostering education, sharing insights, and connecting providers with leading experts in the field of behavioral health. This event is open to all community members and healthcare professionals. Attendees will get the opportunity to expand their skill set, managing both their own mental wellness as well as the…
2025 Oregon Areas of Unmet Health Care Need Report is now available
Read more: 2025 Oregon Areas of Unmet Health Care Need Report is now availableThe 2025 Oregon Areas of Unmet Health Care Need Report is now available online. You can compare your Oregon community with 127 others in the state according to nine different primary care, dental care and mental health variables. Visit the Oregon Office of Rural Health for the full report, maps, and data dashboards. Unmet Need…
Benton County Reproductive Health Coalition
Read more: Benton County Reproductive Health CoalitionThe Benton County Reproductive Health team invites you to join our Reproductive Health Coalition! Our goal is to bring community members and healthcare partners together to share the results of our community reproductive health survey and collaborate to find creative solutions to barriers accessing care. Sign up for an information session to learn how you…
Social Accountability Grants
Read more: Social Accountability GrantsSamaritan Health Services is pleased to announce that the 2026 Social Accountability Grant Request for Proposals (RFP). This funding opportunity s innovative, community-focused projects that align with the Regional Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) and serve residents of Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties. Special consideration will be given to projects supporting transportation, language access, and those serving Linn…
Hands Across the Bridge
Read more: Hands Across the BridgeJoin the 17th annual Walter Ackerson Jr. Hands Across the Bridge for Recovery and Wellbriety Month on Saturday, September 20 in Waldport. Meet at the south end of the Alsea Bay Bridge at 11:30 am to learn about the bridge crossing and participate in holding hands across the bridge. Enjoy a free lunch, listen to…
COVID-19 and Flu Shots: Information from Oregon Health Authority
Read more: COVID-19 and Flu Shots: Information from Oregon Health AuthorityEffective September 17, 2025, you can get an updated COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription in Oregon. Check with your pharmacy for availability. COVID-19 vaccines are also available at medical clinics and at your doctor’s office. West Coast Health Alliance recommendations show vaccines ‘safe, effective’ More information from OHA on COVID-19 vaccine and treatment access More…