Financial and Medicaid Services
The OHSU Financial and Medicaid Services office provides screening, intake or referral, and follow-up service for those uninsured and under-insured OHSU patients who might qualify for state and/or federal, medical, cash and food assistance programs. We can assist you with the application process, if appropriate.
You can also apply for the Oregon Health Plan directly by calling the Oregon Health Plan Application Center at 800 359-9517.
For more information, please call us at 503 494-1671, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Our office is located at Sam Jackson Hall, room 1310 on OHSU's Marquam Hill campus.
Mailing address:
OHSU Financial & Medical Services
Mail code OP25
3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239
Resources
OMAP - The Oregon Office of Medical Assistance Programs Website provides information regarding OHP eligibility, and covered services, as a reference for recipients and medical providers. Website address: www.oregon.gov/DHS/index.shtml
TANF - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. Provides assistance and work opportunities to needy families by granting states the federal funds and wide flexibility to develop and implement their own welfare programs. Website address: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ofa/
ADS - The Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services Website provides information on financial and medical programs as well as information and links for resources in the Portland area. Website address: www.co.multnomah.or.us/ads/
SSA - (SSA) The Social Security Administration Web site provides information about Retirement, Survivors and Disability Insurance Benefits, and Supplemental Security Income. The site also provides wage reporting information for employers. Website address: www.ssa.gov/
FHIAP - Family Health Insurance Assistance Program. Helps low-income Oregonians afford private health insurance. The program subsidizes or pays up to 95% of a member's health insurance premium. Website address: www.ipgb.state.or.us/IPGB/FHIAP/index.shtml
OMIP - Oregon Medical Insurance Pool. Provides medical insurance coverage for all Oregonians who are unable to obtain medical insurance because of health conditions. OMIP also provides health benefit portability coverage to Oregonians who have exhausted COBRA benefits and have no other portability options available to them. Website address: www.ipgb.state.or.us/DCBS/OMIP/about_us.shtml
SHIBA - A statewide network of trained volunteers who educate, assist, and serve as advocates for people with Medicare. SHIBA volunteers help people with Medicare understand their rights and options in health insurance, so that they can make informed choices. Website address: egov.oregon.gov/DCBS/SHIBA/about_us.shtml
