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Universal healthcare picnic at Corvallis park

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MVHCA Finance Committee meeting via Zoom
Jan 7
MVHCA Finance Committee meeting via Zoom

The finance committee meets the first Tuesday of each month at 9:30 am and manages the internal finances of Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates.

Legislative Committee Meeting
Jan 10
Legislative Committee Meeting

The Legislative Committee meets on the 2nd Friday of every month from 10:15 – 11:45am at the Good Samaritan Episcopal Church in Corvallis.

Outreach and Communications Committee Meeting via Zoom
Jan 14
Outreach and Communications Committee Meeting via Zoom

Our Outreach and Communications Committee meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month from 7 – 8pm on Zoom.

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The State of Medicare Under the Second Trump Administration
The State of Medicare Under the Second Trump Administration

Under President Donald Trump's administration, Medicare is expected to experience changes that align with Republican priorities. The new approach is unfolding with the recent nomination of TV personnel Dr. Mehmet Oz for Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The administration has claimed it will protect Medicare from cuts and address financial sustainability issues caused by growing enrollment and rising costs… READ MORE

How Could Single Payer Healthcare Benefit Workers and Business Owners?
How Could Single Payer Healthcare Benefit Workers and Business Owners?

The U.S. healthcare system imposes a significant toll on people in Oregon and impacts their physical well-being and financial stability. High medical costs often force residents to choose between essential care and other necessities and lead to delays in treatment and worsening health outcomes. Many Oregonians forgo preventative care due to prohibitive costs, which results in increased emergency room visits and chronic conditions that could have been managed with timely intervention.

Should healthcare be Considered an American Right?
Should healthcare be Considered an American Right?

Freedoms and liberties are the basis of determining laws and services in the United States. Should Americans have a right to use our healthcare system? Does limiting our access to our healthcare system inhibit our freedom to utilize our other guaranteed rights?