Mike & Laura: miketrethewey@gmail.com
Mary Walsh: x.saryn.x@gmail.com
Jill Powell: jill.powell@gmail.com
FAQ
* What agencies have Mike & Laura applied to? Have the applied to X yet?
Associations that are providing some kind of assistance:
Associations that they have called more than once and are still on the search for more help:
- Federal Medical Insurance Pool (FMIP)
- applying, waiting to hear back
- Oregon Health and Sciences University and other colleges
- not currently terminal
- Oregon State Representative Chris Harker (Salem, OR) (rep.chrisharker@state.or.us)
- Kimberly Goddard: Referrals to Oregon High Risk Pool, Project Access NOW, Oregon State Representative Suzanne Bonamici
- Oregon State Senator Elizabeth Steiner Hayward (Salem, OR) (sen.elizabethsteinerhayward@state.or.us)
- Gail Snyder: advocating
- Oregon State Senator Jeff Merkley (Washington, D.C.)
- Advocating
- Virginia Mason Medical Center
- Working with testicular cancer specialist, originally a Kaiser referral.
Associations that were unable to provide service:
- 21st Care
- Referred to OHP
- American Association for Cancer Research
- Redirects
- American Cancer Society
- Based on availability, not available, redirects
- Cancer Care
- Based on availability, did not qualify based on condition as well
- Cancer Transportation
- Does not support Oregon
- Civil Rights Division of Oregon
- Redirects
- Community Action
- Based on availability, not available
- DHS Seniors and Disability
- Has not been disabled for more than 12 months, is not over the age of 65, is not currently terminal
- Dr. Vuky
- Seeing if Dr. Vuky is next step. If not, where to go next.
- Emanuel Hospital
- Dead End referral
- Energy Assistance Program
- Based on availability, not available
- Family Health Insurance Assistance Program
- Referral to OHP- dead end
- Legacy Health System
- Dead End referral
- LiveStrong: The Lance Armstrong Foundation
- Does not provide funding for cancer patients in the state of Oregon
- Oregon Health Connect
- Dead End referral
- Oregon Health Plan (OHP)
- Not accepting applicants, not currently terminal
- Oregon State Representative Suzanne Bonamici
- Referrals to Oregon Health and Science University, Patient Navigator: Lance Armstrong, American Cancer Society (already exploring, Dead End referrals)
- Patient Advocate Situation
- Referred to OHP
- Planned Parenthood
- Dead End referral
- Regence Oregon Medical Insurance
- Referral
- Shriners Hospital: Wilsonville, Oregon and other locations
- Didn't qualify for assistance, waiting to hear back.
- Shriners Hospital Headquarters:
- On their list, awaiting futher response from them
- Susan G Komen Foundation
- No funds/does not help testicular cancer
- United Way 211
- Referrals for local food banks and emergency support- based on avail.
- Various Prescription Drug Outreach/other similar programs
- Currently we have no need for these, have been kept on file for potential need later.
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