Members

Meetings
The Society holds six membership meetings, one every other month beginning in January. In May the Annual Conference is held in place of the membership meeting. Membership meetings are held the second Friday of each month and begin at 11:45. Meetings include lunch, an educational presentation, and the membership meeting for the cost of $18. Membership meetings are routinely held at the Oregon Medical Association, 11740 SW 68th Parkway, Portland. Past topics have included: risk management, claims management, insurance submission, HIPAA, EMTALA, sentinel events, patient safety, patient advocacy programs, record retention, end of life decisions, and confidentiality.

There are also six Board meetings a year held every other month starting in February. These meetings are conducted via conference call.

There are also six Board meetings a year held every other month starting in February. These meetings are conducted via conference call.

Membership
Membership is available to individuals who are healthcare risk managers, healthcare quality managers, safety managers, professional liability insurance brokers/agents, claims personnel, defense attorneys and medical-legal consultants. These members are considered to be active members. Annual membership dues of $60.00 are based upon a calendar year and considered delinquent after March 31 of each year. For renewal of membership, invoices will be mailed as a reminder.