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COVID-19 and Health Coverage in Oregon: What do You Need to Know? (Updated March 26, 2020)

Thursday, March 26, 2020
By | Numi Lee Griffith
High Value Health Care, Advocate

OSPIRG Foundation has prepared this guide to help you understand how you can get health coverage if you’re at risk of losing employer sponsored insurance, what special protections have been created for insured consumers in Oregon, what insurance coverage can help you with during the outbreak, and what benefits are available to all Oregonians under emergency measures.

Why Get Insured? My Coverage Saved me $16,278 After a Climbing Accident.

Thursday, December 12, 2019
By | Numi Lee Griffith
High Value Health Care, Advocate

OSPIRG Health Care Advocate Numi Griffith breaks down how health insurance reduced her medical bills by over $16,000 after a climbing accident.

OPEN ENROLLMENT FOR 2020: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Monday, November 11, 2019
By | Numi Lee Griffith
High Value Health Care, Advocate

It's open enrollment season for health insurance in Oregon's individual market, from November 1 until December 15th.  What's new in the marketplace, and what do you need to know in order to gt covered?

What’s at Stake for Oregon if the Fifth Circuit Rules Against the ACA?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
By | Numi Lee Griffith
High Value Health Care, Advocate

The Fifth Circuit head oral arguments in the Texas v. Azar Lawsuit on July 9, 2019.  Oregon has a lot at stake if the Affordable Care Act is overturned - hundreds of thousands of consumers will face higher premiums or lose insurance outright, and dozens of important cosumer protections could be rolled back.

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