The Health Consequences of Housing Insecurity
Housing insecurity—whether it’s the threat of eviction, living in substandard conditions, or experiencing homelessness—has a profound impact on overall well-being.
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Housing insecurity—whether it’s the threat of eviction, living in substandard conditions, or experiencing homelessness—has a profound impact on overall well-being.
How Oregon Can Retain and Strengthen the Prioritized List to Protect Transparent, Equitable Coverage Decisions.
How Oregon Can Use Existing Federal Tools to Achieve Equity in Medicaid Reimbursement.
The evidence is clear: early intervention programs don’t just improve individual lives—they save society billions in healthcare, education, and social services costs.
Prenatal care is more than just monitoring a pregnancy—it’s a critical investment in lifelong health. Despite its importance, millions of women still lack access to consistent prenatal care, putting both mother and child at higher risk for complications.
The effects of childhood trauma linger, often shaping physical and mental health in profound ways. Intervention, early support, and long-term healing strategies can change the trajectory of a person’s health, but only if we acknowledge the impact of childhood trauma and address it in meaningful ways.
For many Black, Latino, Indigenous, and Asian American individuals, mental health services are either inaccessible, unaffordable, or culturally misaligned with their needs.
This presentation by FamilyCare to the Oregon Senate Committee highlights the urgent need to reinvest in primary care.
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