Best Healthcare in Oregon — 18 resources

About Healthcare for Women

Healthcare for uninsured women is accessible through Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), Title X family planning clinics, Planned Parenthood, free clinics, and Medicaid. FQHCs charge on a sliding scale and provide primary care, prenatal care, dental, and behavioral health — locate via the HRSA health center finder. Title X clinics offer free or low-cost contraception, STI testing, and cervical/breast screenings regardless of insurance. The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) provides free screenings to low-income, uninsured women. Medicaid covers pregnancy in all 50 states up to at least 138% FPL. This directory includes FQHCs, Title X clinics, free clinics, and state Medicaid offices.

Healthcare in Oregon

Oregon circuit courts handle family law in each of its 27 judicial districts. The Division of Child Support operates under the Department of Justice. Portland, Salem, Eugene, Gresham, and Hillsboro are the largest metros. Legal Aid Services of Oregon and the Oregon Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence provide statewide civil legal aid and safety services for women.

18 Resources

1. Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid) — Free

Free or low-cost health insurance for qualifying low-income women and families in Salem. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

800-699-9075 · 500 Summer St NE, Salem, OR 97301 · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

2. HealthCare.gov — Oregon Marketplace — Free

Health insurance marketplace for women who don't qualify for Medicaid in Oregon. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Available online 24/7.

800-318-2596 · Online Application · Online 24/7 · Visit Website

3. Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette

Reproductive healthcare and wellness services for women in Oregon. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Varies by location.

800-230-7526 · Multiple OR locations · Varies by location · Visit Website

4. OHSU — Women's Health

Comprehensive women's health services at Oregon Health & Science University. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

503-494-8311 · 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239 · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

5. Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center

Community health centers serving women in Washington and Yamhill counties in Cornelius. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

503-352-8725 · 1151 N Adair St, Cornelius, OR 97113 · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

6. White Bird Clinic — Eugene — Free

Community health center providing free and low-cost care in Lane County for women in Eugene. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

541-342-8255 · 1400 Mill St, Eugene, OR 97401 · Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · Visit Website

7. La Clinica Health Centers — Southern Oregon

FQHCs serving women in Jackson and Josephine counties in Oregon. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

541-535-6239 · Multiple southern OR locations · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

8. CareOregon — Health Plan Resources — Free

Coordinated care organization helping women navigate Oregon Health Plan benefits. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid are widely accepted; uninsured women can ask about financial assistance. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

503-416-4100 · 315 SW 5th Ave Suite 900, Portland, OR 97204 · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

9. HealthCare.gov — Free

Federal Health Insurance Marketplace — apply for coverage, see plans, and check if you qualify for Medicaid for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at healthcare.gov with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

10. Medicaid.gov — Free

Federal Medicaid program information and state-by-state eligibility and enrollment for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online

11. HRSA — Find a Health Center — Free

Federal directory of community health centers offering sliding-scale primary care nationwide for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

12. Planned Parenthood — Free

Reproductive and sexual health care including birth control, STI testing, cancer screening, and prenatal care for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at plannedparenthood.org with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

13. Office on Women's Health (OWH) — Free

HHS office providing women's health information, helpline 1-800-994-9662, and resources. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at womenshealth.gov with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

14. CDC Women's Health — Free

Centers for Disease Control resources on women's health topics from cancer prevention to maternal health. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at cdc.gov with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

15. Susan G. Komen — Free

Breast cancer support, screening referrals, and financial assistance. 1-877 GO KOMEN helpline for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at komen.org with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

16. American Cancer Society — Free

Free cancer information, patient support, transportation, and lodging programs. 1-800-227-2345 for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at cancer.org with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

17. March of Dimes — Free

Improving maternal and infant health. Resources for pregnancy, birth defects, and NICU support for women. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at marchofdimes.org with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

18. National Black Women's Health Imperative — Free

Advancing the health and wellness of Black women and girls through research, advocacy, and education. Services include primary care, women's health screenings, prenatal care, and family planning. Available online 24/7 at bwhi.org with no registration required.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

Frequently Asked

How many healthcare resources are in Oregon?
Women's Corner tracks 18 healthcare resources for women in Oregon.
Are healthcare resources in Oregon free?
14 of the 18 listed healthcare resources in Oregon are explicitly free or low-cost.
Which cities in Oregon have healthcare resources?
Listings span cities including Salem, Portland, Cornelius, Eugene.
What are some examples of healthcare resources in Oregon?
Featured entries include Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid), HealthCare.gov — Oregon Marketplace, Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette, OHSU — Women's Health, Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center.
Do these listings include phone numbers?
8 of 18 Oregon healthcare listings include phone numbers.
What if I don't have insurance?
Apply for Medicaid at Healthcare.gov or your state Medicaid office — pregnant women, parents, and low-income adults qualify in expansion states. While waiting, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) charge sliding-scale based on income for full primary, dental, mental health, and women's health care. Find one at FindAHealthCenter.hrsa.gov.
Where do I get free women's health care?
Planned Parenthood and FQHCs provide free or sliding-scale Pap smears, mammogram referrals, birth control, STI testing, and prenatal care. The CDC's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program funds free screenings in every state — call 1-800-CDC-INFO. Title X clinics offer confidential family planning regardless of income or insurance.
What if I'm pregnant and uninsured?
Apply for pregnancy Medicaid immediately at your state Medicaid office or Healthcare.gov — pregnant women have higher income limits than regular Medicaid (up to 200% FPL in most states) and coverage starts retroactively. WIC enrollment also opens additional referrals. Most states have extended postpartum Medicaid coverage to 12 months after birth.
Can I get free birth control?
Yes. Most insurance (including Medicaid) covers all FDA-approved birth control at $0 under the ACA. Without insurance, Title X clinics and Planned Parenthood provide free or sliding-scale contraception including IUDs, implants, pills, and emergency contraception. Bedsider.org's clinic finder shows free/low-cost options near you.