Health Coverage Options

Oregon Wheat Growers League is Researching Association Plan Options

OWGL recognizes the burden health coverage costs have placed on a number of our farm operations. We have begun exploration of options for an Association Health Plan. In order to assess if there is critical mass for further consideration of a partnership with an entity developing a plan, we request your responses to this survey.

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* 1. Participating in an association health plan (per state direction) currently requires a business/farm to include coverage for at least one non-spouse W2. Please mark which best characterized your health insurance needs:

I am happy with my current health insurance coverage and rates

I am self-employed or self-employed with spouse and would like an alternate option for health coverage

I have at least one W2 that I could consider covering under a health plan and would like an alternate option for health coverage

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* 2. Location: In which County is your business located (please select the County in which your business is organized, if you have operations across multiple counties)

Baker

Benton

Clackamas

Clatsop

Columbia

Coos

Crook

Curry

Deschutes

Douglas

Gilliam

Grant

Harney

Hood River

Jackson

Jefferson

Josephine

Klamath

Lake

Lane

Lincoln

Linn

Malheur

Marion

Morrow

Multnomah

Polk

Sherman

Tillamook

Umatilla

Union

Wallowa

Wasco

Washington

Wheeler

Yamhill

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* 3. What is your primary type of operation?

Wheat predominantly

Other agriculture production predominantly, with wheat as a portion of my operations.

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* 4. What is the size of your operation?

Self employed

Self-employed plus spouse

Self plus one or more W2 employee

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* 5. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’. How many employees do you have, on average, in a typical year:
Seasonal Employees

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* 6. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’. How many employees do you have, on average, in a typical year:
Year-round Employees

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* 7. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’ mark one of the following:

I currently offer health coverage to my employees under my plan

I currently provide funds for health coverage to my employees, but not under my plan

I do not offer health coverage, but am willing to consider it if there was an affordable plan

I do not offer health coverage and do not plan to unless required

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* 8. Mark any of the following reasons you would be interested in participation in an association health plan.

Cost savings

Deductible amount

Better coverage

Other (please specify)

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* 9. If you marked cost savings, how much per month would you need to save to consider a change?

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* 10. Contact Information

Name

Company

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

Health Coverage Options

Oregon Wheat Growers League is Researching Association Plan Options

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* 1. Participating in an association health plan (per state direction) currently requires a business/farm to include coverage for at least one non-spouse W2. Please mark which best characterized your health insurance needs:

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* 2. Location: In which County is your business located (please select the County in which your business is organized, if you have operations across multiple counties)

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* 3. What is your primary type of operation?

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* 4. What is the size of your operation?

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* 5. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’. How many employees do you have, on average, in a typical year:Seasonal Employees

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* 6. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’. How many employees do you have, on average, in a typical year:Year-round Employees

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* 7. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’ mark one of the following:

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* 8. Mark any of the following reasons you would be interested in participation in an association health plan.

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* 9. If you marked cost savings, how much per month would you need to save to consider a change?

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* 10. Contact Information

* 5. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’. How many employees do you have, on average, in a typical year:
Seasonal Employees

* 6. If you selected ‘self plus more than one W2 employee’. How many employees do you have, on average, in a typical year:
Year-round Employees