Health Insurance
Need Help Finding or Using Health Insurance?
NEON can help! Staff members can help you compare Qualified Health Plans, enroll in the Oregon Health Plan, or navigate health insurance renewals for the whole family. Staff can also connect you with resources for CAWEM (emergency medical care for non-citizens), Medicare, hospital charity programs, prescription assistance, and disease specific programs. Our enrollment staff has expert knowledge of the health care system, and can help you navigate a variety of health insurance and care challenges.
This is a FREE service with qualified staff located in Union, Baker, and Wallowa counties. The best way to find out if we can help is to call or email one of our Enrollment Specialists to set up an appointment!
Wallowa County
Vixen Radford-Wecks: (541) 398-2539 or via email vradford@neonoregon.org
Union and Baker Counties
Teresa Aguilera: (541) 910-0336 or via email taguilera@neonoregon.org
¿Prefieres Asistencia en Espanol? Todos Condados.
Teresa Aguilera al (541) 910-0336 o taguilera@neonoregon.org
Renewing the Oregon Health Plan (OHP)
It's time to renew your Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and other Medicaid benefits! Oregon is working to keep as many people protected as possible. Most people will keep their benefits, and there are other options for people who need them. But you need to take action.
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Make sure your address is up-to-date.
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Watch for a letter from the state of Oregon, and do what it asks right away.
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Free help is available in many languages. Go to KeepCovered.Oregon.gov or call NEON at 541-624-5101 to learn more.
Enrollment Specialists and Insurance Agents
NEON Enrollment Specialists: Through the enrollment assistance with NEON specialists, individuals and families can learn about what coverage they are eligible for and apply. We can help you find out if you qualify for financial assistance to reduce the cost of a plan through the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace, or no-cost coverage through the Oregon Health Plan.
Insurance Agents: Certified agents are available to help people decide which health plan will best fit their need. If you wish to work with an agent or need help with Medicare, NEON staff can provide you a list of all local certified agents in the area.