Are you experiencing payment, customer service or other issues in working with Medicare, Medicaid, or a commercial health insurance payer? The OMA is available to work with private and public payers to resolve these matters on your behalf. Please submit an advocacy request form, now available online, so we can begin to assist you today. If you need to send Protected Health Information for further documentation, please complete, sign and fax a Business Associate Agreement. For further information on this useful member benefit, please contact reina@theOMA.org or call (503) 619-8000

To submit a request for a review of a payment issue,  please submit an Advocacy Request Form either by fax (Attn: Reina at (503) 619-0609) or online.* If you will be submitting PHI (protected health information) also complete and fax a Business Associate Agreement.

*Now Available- You can now securely submit an online Advocacy Request Form.

Health Care Finance Committee

The OMA's Health Care Finance Committee is charged to:

1. Serve as the formal liaison with health plans, public payers or regulatory bodies to address member concerns

2. Provide recommendations to the House of Delegates; and

3. Act as a vetting body for the legislative committee on health care finance-related matters.

The Health Care Finance Committee is available to assist health care providers with issues and concerns regarding payers and payment.

ADVOCACY_REQUEST_FORM.PDF(51KB) Advocacy Request Form

BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT.PDF(23KB)