Reproductive Health Program
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center participates in the Oregon Reproductive Health Program, which provides reproductive health services to all patients, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, immigration status, or insurance coverage.
Patients and community members can access these services at any Virginia Garcia clinic or school-based health center.
What services do we provide?
Your choice of birth control method, including Emergency Contraception (EC)
Pelvic exams and Pap smears, if needed
Pregnancy testing and STD testing (if related to contraceptive method use)
Health education and counseling (reproductive and preventive health, contraceptive methods, STD/HIV risks, pregnancy counseling, infertility, domestic and sexual violence)
Information and referral to other health and social services
Who qualifies for reproductive health services under RHP?
Non-established patients or community members, who are seeking reproductive health services are limited to the following individuals:
Youth, women, and men.
Financial assistance for reproductive health services.
Under the Oregon Health Authority’s Reproductive Health Program, Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center is proud to be a Reproductive Health Care Certified Clinic. As such, we offer access to the Reproductive Health Access Fund (RHAF) to cover select services. Individuals who may be eligible for RHAF are those who:
- Do not qualify for full Oregon Health Plan benefits
- Are not US Citizens
- Have insurance that may not cover or partially covers reproductive health services.
- May have special confidentiality concerns.
To expedite the enrollment process, please fill out the Reproductive Health Program Enrollment Form and bring the form to your next appointment. One of our front desk team members will assist you and get you enrolled if qualified.
If you would like to obtain services from another RHAF covered site, click here to visit the Oregon Reproductive Health Program Clinic locator.
Enrollment forms are available in 8 languages:
Enrollment Form – English
Enrollment Form – Spanish
Enrollment Form – Russian
Enrollment Form – Simplified Chinese
Enrollment Form – Somali
Enrollment Form – Vietnamese
Enrollment Form – Marshallese
Enrollment Form – Korean
Reproductive Health Program FAQs
What services can the RHP cover?
• Your choice of birth control, including Emergency Contraception (EC) and vasectomy.
• Pregnancy testing and STI testing (if related to contraceptive method use).
• Health information and counseling on reproductive and preventive health, contraceptive methods, STD/HIV risks, pregnancy counseling, infertility, domestic and sexual violence.
• Pre-pregnancy services including folic acid, vitamins, basic infertility counseling
• Pelvic exams and Pap smears (if also talking about birth control or talking about getting pregnant).
• Information and referral to other health and social services.
What are the requirements for this program?
Am I eligible if I am not a US citizen?
How old do I have to be to receive services?
treatments for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
I have private/commercial insurance, but it doesn’t fully cover my service. Could I apply to get the remaining covered?
I have private/commercial insurance that fully covers my visit, but I’m afraid that someone will open my mail, or find out I got reproductive health services. Would this count as special confidentiality?
I am under someone else’s insurance, could I still apply?
Yes, if you meet one of the following criteria:
• Your insurance does not fully cover the visit.
• You are concerned about the primary insurance holder being notified of the visit.
