SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — As of Friday, November 1, certain Oregon Health Plan members can receive financial benefits for housing. The Oregon Health Authority said the program is part of a larger effort to address social issues that factor into people’s health.
“Housing and health are intertwined,” said Emma Sandoe, Medicaid Director with OHA.
Because of that connection, the Oregon Health Authority has launched a program making housing benefits available to certain members of the Oregon Health Plan…