Health Benefits
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Charity Care - Financial Assistance for Hospital Bills
Charity Care is financial assistance for medical services. If you cannot afford to pay your hospital bill, you may be eligible to have part or all of the bill forgiven as Charity Care. Read More
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Assistance for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries
Find out about programs to help low-income Medicare recipients pay Medicare premiums and other costs. Read More
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Medical Assistance for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
Information about medical assistance plans like Medicaid and Medicare for seniors and persons with Disabilities. Content Detail
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Medicare and You
This official government booklet includes: a summary of Medicare benefits, coverage decisions, rights and protections, and answers to the most frequently asked questions about Medicare. Available to download as a PDF document and an audio podcast. Content Detail
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Medicare Interactive
Free interactive online resource to help people with Medicare, caregivers, and health care professionals stay current on changes to Medicare due to health reform. Content Detail
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Medicare Part D
Link to official Medicare website for Medicare Part D information. Content Detail
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Oregon Aging & People with Disabilities Services - Local Offices
Links to local offices for DHS Self-Sufficiency, DHS Child Welfare, County Developmental Disability Programs, DHS Aging and People with Disabilities and Area Agency on Aging, and Vocational Rehabilitation. Content Detail
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Prescription Drugs - NeedyMeds
Information about patient assistance programs, including Pharmaceutical Discount Cards, to help people who can't afford to purchase medicines obtain health supplies, medication and equipment. Content Detail
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Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA)
SHIBA volunteers help Medicare beneficiaries understand their rights and options in insurance, so that they can make informed choices. Content Detail
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The Oregon Health Plan
The Oregon Health Plan provides health coverage to eligible low-income Oregonians. Find out about this program and how to apply. Content Detail
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Your Right to Make Health Care Decisions
Information from the Oregon Health Plan Client Handbook about your right to make health care decisions, including the use of advanced directives. Read More
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CSU - Client Services Unit
The Client Services Unit (CSU) of the Oregon Health Authority provides information, referral and assistance resolving problems regarding medical coverage, the Oregon Health Plan, and billing problems. The toll-free number is 1-800-273-0557. Read More
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Eldercare Locator
The Eldercare Locator assists in finding local agencies in every U.S. community that can help older persons and their families access home and community-based services like transportation, meals, home care, and caregiver support services. Content Detail
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Generic Drugs
Information about generic prescription drugs and how their use might save you money. Content Detail
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Governor's Advocacy Office (Ombudsman)
The Governor's Advocacy Office at the Department of Human Services is part of the Department's Director's Office and serves as the Ombudsman for the Department's programs and services. The Children's Ombudsman is also located in this office. Content Detail
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