FamilyCare Health offers a wealth of resources for anyone interested in healthcare policy, from legislators and healthcare professionals to community leaders and advocates. Our goal is to provide clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date information on the healthcare issues impacting Oregonians today. Explore the resources below to stay informed and engaged in healthcare reform.
Our resources are constantly updated to reflect the evolving healthcare landscape in Oregon. Stay informed and empowered by accessing the tools and information you need to advocate for meaningful healthcare changes.
Healthcare on wheels brings primary care, preventive screenings, mental health services, and even dental care directly to underserved communities. These clinics are not just a temporary fix; they are a cost-effective, community-driven solution to a growing healthcare crisis.
Housing insecurity—whether it’s the threat of eviction, living in substandard conditions, or experiencing homelessness—has a profound impact on overall well-being.
The evidence is clear: early intervention programs don’t just improve individual lives—they save society billions in healthcare, education, and social services costs.
As the role of venture capital in healthcare continues to grow, what does this shift mean for patients, providers, and the future of medical access?
From disparities in healthcare access and provider availability to differences in education, income, and environmental exposure, systemic inequality determines who gets to live a long, healthy life and who faces chronic disease, mental health struggles, and early mortality.
A system that prioritizes prevention over treatment would not only improve the quality of life for millions of people but also reduce the strain on hospitals and emergency rooms.
FamilyCare’s Policy Snapshot on Fixing Medicaid Reimbursement to Improve Health Outcomes.
What many don’t realize is that mental health is deeply intertwined with physical health, and untreated mental health conditions can worsen chronic illnesses, increase healthcare costs, and reduce quality of life.
We learned valuable lessons running FamilyCare Health Plans for more than 30 years. Our proven track record shows that addressing the social, economic, and behavioral drivers of health improves outcomes while reducing costs. Now, as an independent non-profit, we're committed to sharing these insights and helping transform the healthcare system.
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