OAR 137-079-0145: Application Process for the Address Confidentiality Program for Health Care Providers

(1) The application process for ACP for health care providers includes all steps outlined in 137-079-0140 (Application Process for the Address Confidentiality Program) except for 137-079-0140(3). (2) The Civil Rights Unit (CRU) shall designate a phone number for health care providers to call to request to participate in the Department’s Address Confidentiality Program pursuant to ORS 192.820 to ORS 192.868. (3) CRU will request from the applicant proof from their current employer that the applicant is authorized in this state to provide physical and behavioral health care services and provides reproductive and gender-affirming health care services. This proof can include: (a) A certifying letter from an employer that states that the applicant is authorized in this state to provide physical and behavioral health care services and is currently providing reproductive and gender-affirming health care services. (b) Additional evidence at the discretion of the CRU or Program. (c) This documentation will be stored by the Program. (4) CRU will coordinate with the Program to review and respond to the application pursuant to OAR 137-079-0140 (5)-(6) and OAR 137-079-0150.