Oregon Code § 442.505·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Technical assistance to rural hospitals.
The Office of Rural Health shall institute a program
to provide technical assistance to rural hospitals. The Office of Rural Health
shall be primarily responsible for providing:
(1) A recruitment
and retention program for physicians and other primary care providers in rural
areas.
(2) An
informational link between rural hospitals and state and federal policies
regarding regulations and payment sources.
(3) A system for
effectively networking rural hospitals and providers so that they may compete
or negotiate with urban based health maintenance organizations.
(4) Assistance to
rural hospitals in identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and
threats.
(5) In
conjunction with a trade association representing hospitals and health systems
in Oregon, a report that identifies models that will replace or restructure
inefficient health services in rural areas. [1987 c.918 §3; 2005 c.22 §301;
2015 c.70 §15]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 442.505
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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