Oregon Distributes Free A/C Units To Low Income Residents
(Salem, OR) -- The Oregon Health Authority has distributed nearly one-thousand air conditioners and other climate-control devices to Oregon Health Plan members. Nearly half of the units were air conditioners. Other units include heaters, air filters, small refrigerators for medication, and portable power supplies for medical equipment. Oregon is the first state to offer climate-related benefits tied to Medicaid coverage.



