Support and Oversight Organizations: Oregon Healthcare Providers
Civil Rights Division, Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries
If you believe that you have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of a protected class or protected activity, contact Oregon’s Civil Rights Division.
Office of Equity and Inclusion, Oregon Health Authority
State and federal law prohibit discrimination against protected classes. Protected classes include but are not limited to: age (18 or older), national origin, color, pregnancy, disability, race, gender identity, religion, limited English proficiency, sex, marital status, or sexual orientation.
The guarantee of non-discrimination applies to all Oregon Health Authority (OHA) programs and services in relation to these protected classes.
Learn more about individual civil rights and how to report discrimination.
Oregon Health Authority Ombuds Program
The Oregon Health Authority has a team of Ombuds who advocate for Oregon Health Plan (OHP) Medicaid members. The goal of the Ombuds team is to ensure OHP members get access and quality healthcare without barriers.
Contact the Ombuds Program if you have a concern about the services you get from OHP.
Licensing and/or Regulatory Bodies and Other Support
Acupuncturist
Oregon Medical Board
1-877-254-6263 (toll-free) or 971-673-2700
info@omb.oregon.gov
Complaint information
Ambulance Service or Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Provider* Includes emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician (EMT), EMT-Intermediate, and paramedic
Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems Program
971-673-0520
ems.trauma@state.or.us
Complaint Information
Audiologist*
Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
971-673-0220
speechaud.board@oregon.gov
Chiropractor*
Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners
503-378-5816
oregon.obce@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Dentist* or Dental Hygienist*
Oregon Board of Dentistry
971-673-3200
information@oregondentistry.org
Complaint information
Denturist*
Oregon Health Licensing Office
503-378-8667
hlo.info@dhsoha.state.or.us
Complaint information
Doctor* Includes Medical Doctors,* Doctor of Osteopathy,* and Podiatric Doctors*
Oregon Medical Board
1-877-254-6263 (toll-free)
971-673-2700
info@omb.oregon.gov
Complaint information
Massage Therapist*
Oregon Board of Massage Therapists
503-365-8657
obmt.info@state.or.us
Complaint information
Medical Imaging Professional* Includes nuclear medicine technologist, magnetic resonance imaging technologist, radiation therapist, radiographer, radiology practitioner assistant, and registered radiologist assistant, sonographer.
Oregon Board of Medical Imaging
971-673-0215
obmi.info@obmi.oregon.gov
Complaint information
Midwife*
Oregon Health Licensing Office
503-378-8667
hlo.info@dhsoha.state.or.us
Complaint information
Naturopathic Doctor* Also called naturopath or naturopathic physician
Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine
971-673-0193
naturopathic.medicine@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Nursing* Including Registered Nurse (RN)*, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Nurse Practitioner (NP)*, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)*, Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)*, and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Oregon State Board of Nursing
971-673-0685
oregon.bn.info@osbn.oregon.gov
Complaint information
Nursing Home Administrator
Oregon Health Licensing Office
503-378-8667
hlo.info@dhsoha.state.or.us
Complaint information
Occupational Therapist*
Occupational Therapy Licensing Board
971-673-0198
otlb.info@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Optometrist*
Oregon Board of Optometry
optometry.board@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Pharmacy or Pharmacist*
Oregon Board of Pharmacy
971-673-0001
pharmacy.board@bop.oregon.gov
Complaint information
Physical Therapist*
Oregon Physical Therapist Licensing Board
971-673-0200
physical.therapy@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Physician Assistant (PA)*
Oregon Medical Board
1-877-254-6263 (toll-free) or 971-673-2700
info@omb.oregon.gov
Complaint information
Psychologist*
Oregon Board of Psychology
503-378-4154
psychology.board@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Speech-Language Pathologist*
Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
971-673-0220
speechaud.board@oregon.gov
Complaint information
Therapist* Includes marriage and family therapist*
Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists
503-378-5499
Investigator: 503-378-5499 ext. 4
lpct.board@oregon.gov
Complaint information
* Patients who experience serious physical injury involving these provider types may be eligible for Early Discussion and Resolution (EDR). Learn more about EDR eligibility.