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  • Oregon Home Care Commission Registry & Referral System: In Oregon, nearly 11,000 individual home care workers provide in-home services to people needing assistance in their home. The home care workers’ role is a crucial one, because in many instances, the employer’s quality of life diminishes without the services provided. If you or your loved one is in need of in-home assistance, please call 877-867-0077 option 1 or visit the Registry and Referral System linked below to access a list of home care workers in your area: Oregon Home Care Commission Registry & Referral System. To access the system, click on the REGISTRY LOG IN at the top left of the page.
     
  • Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman
    An independent state agency that serves long-term care facility residents through complaint investigation, resolution and advocacy for improvement in resident care. To file a complaint about a long-term care provider call (800) 522-2602.
     
  • To find health care for low-income people not eligible for Medicare: Oregon Health Plan (800) 359-9517
     
  • Insurance for "uninsurables": Oregon Medical Insurance Pool (800) 848-7280
     
  • Licensed nursing facilities: Oregon Seniors and People with Disabilities (800) 232-3020
     
  • Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) Health Insurance Program

Medicare
 

Medicaid
 
  • Medicaid Web site (health assistance for Medicare beneficiaries)\
  • To find health care for low-income people not eligible for Medicare: Oregon Health Plan (800) 359-9517
  • Help paying for Medicare The Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB) program helps people who have Medicare pay for their medical care. To receive benefits from the QMB program you must be receiving Part A (Hospital insurance benefits) coverage of Medicare.
  • HAPs QMB Tool Kit Health Assistance Partnership (HAPs) Qualified Medicare Beneficiary program (QMB) tool kit for counselors

Social Security Administration
 

Help with Prescription Drugs
 

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Page updated: July 12, 2010

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