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July 19, 2017

Oregon Tribes Latest to Hire Dental Therapists to Stem Oral Health Crisis

One-fifth of Indian Health Service Dental Positions Remain Vacant COOS BAY, OR -The Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua More...

July 07, 2017

Oregon Tribal Members Get Help Finding Health Care

by Kristian Foden-Vencil Originally published at opb.org The state’s health authority has delivered on a request from More...

July 06, 2017

OHA, CareOregon announce new health care model specific to tribal needs

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) announced today that CareOregon will build a care coordination model for American More...

June 28, 2017

OP ED – Medicaid is US

By Eric C. Hunter Medicaid is the backbone of health coverage for more than one million Oregonians. One in four Oregonians More...

June 27, 2017

Population-health programs vs. hospitals

Eric Hunter, CEO of safety-net health plan CareOregon, said that if its population-health efforts were as successful as he’d More...

June 14, 2017

CareOregon grants to address housing insecurity

PORTLAND, Ore.—In an effort to address one of the biggest socioeconomic barriers to effective health care, CareOregon focused its More...

June 06, 2017

CareOregon housing managers help members find a home to heal

PORTLAND, Ore.—When you are struggling with colon cancer, you have enough on your mind without worrying about a roof over your More...

May 31, 2017

CareOregon to support Housecall Providers in bringing more in-home medical care to the Portland metro area

PORTLAND, Ore. — Yesterday, community-based nonprofit Housecall Providers (HCP) became an official member of CareOregon. The new More...

May 22, 2017

Housing and healthcare in NoPo

A unique, mixed-use development strategy that combines affordable housing with commercial space for health care services and More...

May 22, 2017

Health Group Prescribes Healthy Food To Heal Persistent Wounds

By Kristian Foden-Vencil Originally published at www.opb.org CareOregon looks after 180,000 Oregonians on Medicaid and Medicare. More...

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