Oregon Department of Human Services
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The Oregon Department of Human Services is the primary health and human services agency of the government of the U.S. state of Oregon, and delivers public assistance programs, administers the Oregon Health Plan, provides addiction and vocational rehabilitation services, services for seniors and people with disabilities. It contracts with county governments and other providers for some mental health and public health services. In addition, it operates the Oregon State Hospital, a psychiatric facility in Salem, Oregon.
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[edit] Divisions
The current director of Oregon DHS is Bruce Goldberg.[1]. In addition to the director's office, the agency's broad range of programs are executed through the following major divisions:
- Administrative Services Division
- Addictions and Mental Health Division
- Children, Adults, and Families Division
- Division of Medical Assistance Programs
- Financial and Policy Analysis
- Public Health Division
- Seniors and People with Disabilities Division
[edit] References
- Department of Human Services - Present Duties and Responsibilities (HTML). Oregon Blue Book (Online). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State (2006). Retrieved on 2006-12-19.
- Department of Human Services - Agency History (HTML). Oregon Blue Book (Online). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State (June, 2000). Retrieved on 2006-12-19.
- Reporter Tools (HTML). Department of Human Services (Official website). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Department of Human Services (2006). Retrieved on 2006-12-19.
