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Limitation of Liability for our Physician Volunteers



Limited Liability for Charity Care In Your Own Practice

Register with the Board Of Medical Examiners

Oregon House Bill 2554, passed by the 1999 Legislature, limits the liability of Oregon-licensed physicians, physician assistants, and certain other health professionals for injury, death, or other loss that may arise from services they provide without compensation. Register with the BME to see patients in your office.

BME Review of Liability Cap & BME Registration form [pdf]

See also, Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) 676.340 Limitations on liability of health practitioners providing health care services without compensation; requirements; exceptions; attorney fees; applicability.

Read: Oregon Revised Statute 676.