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Bringing Care and Oregon together since 1994

We’re celebrating 30 years of making health care work for absolutely everyone. It’s a big milestone! Stop back all year as we unveil 30 snapshots of who we are and how we give back, every day.

We’re celebrating 30 years of making health care work for absolutely everyone. It’s a big milestone! Stop back all year as we unveil 30 snapshots of who we are and how we give back, every day.

Selected stories

  • 30 years of CareOregon: A Timeline

    Jan 14, 2025

    In 1993, two Portland health care leaders sat down for a candid discussion. As the Oregon Health Plan took shape, Billi Odegaard, director of the Multnomah County Health Department, and Dr. Peter Kohler, president of OHSU, saw another need: a health plan wholly dedicated to serving Medicaid recipients under OHP’s pioneering approach. Their instincts were spot on. And their vision turned into CareOregon.

  • MEDS Ed: Bringing the classroom to health care professionals

    Jan 7, 2025
    Health care professionals face an ever-growing need for education on complex, evolving topics to better serve their patients. MEDS Ed, an innovative program developed by CareOregon, addresses this need by providing accessible, practical education on critical issues.
  • Hawk’s Eye Apartments: Supporting health through housing

    Dec 18, 2024
    In our 30th year, CareOregon was proud to open Hawk’s Eye Apartments – a project aimed at meeting the growing need for stable, affordable housing in Northwest Oregon.

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