A new health insurer partly owned by Saint Alphonsus Medical Center is open for business, providing a new resource for Medicare coverage in Malheur County. Summit Health is a partnership of Saint Alphonsus, three other hospital systems and other organizations. The majority owner is Moda of Portland, one of Oregon’s[Read More…]
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Eight major Oregon insurers agree to waive co-pays, deductibles for COVID-19 testing
An image of the coronavirus from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most large private Oregon insurers will waive the patients’ share in the cost of testing for COVID-19, Gov. Kate Brown’s office announced Thursday afternoon as the state braces for a growing number of cases of the[Read More…]