The OHP Bridge health plan will cover adults up to age 65 who don’t have access to affordable health insurance but are within 138 to 200% of the poverty level.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Starting July 1, thousands of Oregonians will now be eligible for Oregon’s new health care plan at no cost. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) said it’s expanding Medicaid coverage with the OHP Bridge health plan.
“The bridge health plan is the next step along the path to ensuring that every Oregonian has access to high-quality affordable upstream health care,” said Oregon Senator Elizabeth Steiner. “To both prevent diseases and manage diseases so people can live as healthy life as possible.”
Steiner co-chaired the Bridge Health Plan task force. The health plan will cover adults up to age 65 who don’t have access to affordable health insurance but are within 138 to 200% of the poverty level.
“We know that the people in this income range are …
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