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NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Ann Shultz ann@annsmarketing.com 503.951.3417 Yamhill Community Care focuses on holistic health, rebrands New branding supports integrated wellness for the community ______________________________________________________________________ McMINNVILLE, ORE. 20 MARCH, 2019—Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members in Yamhill County and parts of neighboring counties have a leg up when it comes to preventative, holistic healthcare. Yamhill Community Care […]

  NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Ann Shultz ann@annsmarketing.com 503.951.3417   Yamhill Community Care surveys community health needs Resident feedback requested to improve local programs and services ______________________________________________________________________ McMINNVILLE, ORE. 14 FEBRUARY, 2019—To better understand the health care needs of the community, Yamhill Community Care Organization (YCCO) is asking people who live, work, and play in Yamhill

YCCO has a new look!  Be on the lookout for YCCO’s new logo on March 20. Click here to view the video, and don’t forget to hit “subscribe” to see our future videos:  https://youtu.be/pZQ_Y83Nv0o  

McMinnville, Ore. — Yamhill Community Care Organization (YCCO) is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Performance Health Technology (PH Tech) and Providence Plan Partners (PPP), effective January 1, 2019. YCCO is responsible for the care of Oregon Health Plan members in Yamhill County and surrounding areas. PH Tech and PPP will work with YCCO

An annual doctor visit is a good idea, especially for people managing a chronic illness like diabetes. Diabetes calls for a daily routine of managing blood sugar with medicine and diet. Keeping blood sugar in a normal range is important for overall health. High blood sugar levels over time can lead to damage of the

Every flu season is a bit different, but some things stay the same every year. People of all ages get flu. People are hospitalized with flu. People who get a flu shot are less likely to become sick. A flu shot can keep people from missing work or school. It can also help you avoid

McMINNVILLE, Ore. — Local pediatrician Dr. Margaret (Peg) Miller has been awarded the first YCCO Children’s Hero Award. The award recognizes a local community member for their commitment to preventing child abuse and improving the lives of children in the community. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and this award kicks off a month

Doulas are trained birth companions. They provide personal support to women and families during pregnancy, delivery and beyond. Their services are covered by the Oregon Health Plan. They are not caregivers, but can work with your health team. Doulas are professionally trained in emotional, physical, and educational support during the birth experience.  A doula can

All the odds are stacked against 5-year-old Katrina, a composite for the 4,979 children served by the Yamhill Coordinated Care Organization’s Early Learning Hub and partner agencies. Katrina and her siblings live in poverty. Their young parents hold down three jobs, but still struggle to make it from paycheck to paycheck. They live far from

McMinnville, Ore. — Yamhill Community Care Organization and Early Learning Hub are offering a workshop to service providers and families, focused on building trust within communities. The event will feature a presentation from Raul Almazar, RN, MA and Malcolm Aquinas, PRS on how to establish trusting, effective relationships between providers and community members. The team