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Oregon Health Plan Expands Nutrition Benefits

Eligible Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members with serious health conditions now have access to two new nutrition benefits designed to improve health and reduce medical costs.

Beginning July 1, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) launched a Fruit and Vegetable Benefit and a Pantry Stocking Benefit for qualifying OHP members. The program is intended to help individuals with chronic health conditions—including diabetes, chronic kidney disease, cancer and certain behavioral health conditions—access nutritious food that can improve…