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A lemonade/bake sale outside the Samaritan Health Plans building in Corvallis, Ore. organized by Autumn Benton to help pay for her home birth out-of-pocket. Benton is joined by family, friends, and supporters in protest of Samaritan opting to not cover home births under their insurance plans.

Protest shows concerns on homebirth exclusion from insurance policy

Eden Todd, News Contributor
July 17, 2021

Corvallis resident Autumn Benton discovered she was pregnant with her third child last December. She has since found that having a homebirth was not covered by her health insurance.Benton, a part-time...

Plageman

Student Health Services, CAPS provide medical treatment, counseling to OSU students

The Baro Staff
September 20, 2019

When a student is sick, the severity of their illness could prevent them from attending class or a midterm. Student Health Services in the Plageman Building on the Oregon State University Corvallis...

Serena Russum and Dakota Cloud demonstrating how to wear finger condoms. Russum is an OSU alumna and temp at SHS who used CCare while at OSU. Cloud is a current OSU student and CCare user working at SHS.

SHS provides Medicaid-funded sexual health services

Tiffani Smith News Contributor
April 10, 2017

‘CCare’ program gives all students access to contraceptivesFifty-three point two percent of college students reported using some form of contraception during sex within the last 30 days, according...

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