Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017
Time: Council Meeting - 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Public comment period - 1:55 pm to 2:10 pm
Location: Youth MOVE, 11097 SE 21st Ave., Milwaukie, OR 97222
Agenda: Available online at HealthShareOregon.org
(Portland, OR) -- Health Share of Oregon's Community Advisory Council will hold a public meeting this Thursday, November 9, from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM at Youth MOVE in Milwaukie.
This year, Health Share's Community Advisory Council underwent new recruitment. This will be the first public Council meeting introducing new Council members. The new members include past and current Oregon Health Plan members, and other community leaders.
The Council's main purpose is to oversee the development of Health Share's Community Health Needs Assessment, Community Health Improvement Plan, and serve as a liaison between the community and Health Share leadership. The Council will select a liaison to represent the Council on Health Share's Board of Directors during the November 9 meeting.
The meeting is open to the public and Oregon Health Plan members are encouraged to attend.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed for persons with disabilities. Those needing accommodations should contact Mariotta Gary-Smith at [email protected] or (503) 516-0629 at least 48 hours before the meeting.
About the Community Advisory Council
Health Share's Community Advisory Council is comprised of Oregon Health Plan members, leaders from community-based organizations and county agencies. The council advises Health Share's Board of Directors on the strategic direction of the organization, and enables consumers to take an active role in improving their own health and that of their family and communities.
About Health Share of Oregon
Health Share of Oregon is the state's largest Medicaid coordinated care organization (CCO), serving more than 210,000 Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members in Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington Counties. Our mission is to partner with communities to achieve ongoing transformation, health equity, and the best possible health for each individual.
Health Share was founded and continues to be governed by eleven health care organizations serving OHP members: Adventist Health, CareOregon, Central City Concern, Clackamas County, Kaiser Permanente, Legacy Health, Multnomah County, Oregon Health & Science University, Providence Health & Services, Tuality Health Alliance and Washington County.
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Contact Info:
Media Contact: Stephanie Vandehey
(503) 416-3958; [email protected]
Health Share Community Advisory Council Meets November 9
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