Lincoln, Tillamook Hospitals to Receive a Share of $37.5M for Maternity Care Funding

Oregon lands $37.5 million in federal-backed funding to keep rural maternity care open

Oregon will send up to $37.5 million to rural hospitals across the state to help keep labor and delivery services accessible, state officials announced Thursday.

Lincoln, Tillamook hospitals to receive a share of $37.5M for maternity care funding

Governor Tina Kotek, Oregon Health Authority (OHA), and the Hospital Association of Oregon, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Oregon’s proposed state directed payment to strengthen and stabilize maternity care services in rural communities.

Governor Kotek secures additional funding to help stabilize maternity care in rural communities

New federal funding will bolster state investment, strengthen labor and delivery services across 21 rural hospitals serving families in 17 counties, including Clatsop, Tillamook & Lincoln Counties SALEM, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek, Oregon Health Authority (OHA), and the Hospital Association of Oregon, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Oregon’s proposed state directed payment to strengthen and stabil…

BMHD in John Day to receive maternity services funding from the state

JOHN DAY – The Blue Mountain Hospital District (BMHD) will be receiving funding from the state to support its maternity services. According to a release from the Governor’s Office, “Governor Tina Kotek, Oregon Health Authority (OHA), and the Hospital Association of Oregon, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Oregon’s proposed state directed payment to strengthen and stabilize maternity care services i…