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  OZMOSIS – BY PHYSICIANS, EXCLUSIVELY FOR PHYSICIANS  
  COIPA is delighted to provide all physician members access to Ozmosis, the only trusted, online community of physicians dedicated to improving patient care. Ozmosis brings physicians together to learn from each other, and we have created a private group within Ozmosis for COIPA members to use. Ozmosis is only offered to U.S. licensed MDs and DOs, and physicians on Ozmosis share clinical and practice management insights, consult on complex cases and discuss health policy issues each and every day.

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  Central Oregon Independent Practice Association and Verizon Wireless have partnered to offer physician discounts!

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COIPA Introduction
Central Oregon Independent Practice Association (COIPA) is comprised of nearly 600 physicians and practitioners within a 40,000 mile geographic area in Oregon who pay a yearly membership fee to maintain membership. COIPA administration negotiates managed care (MCO) contracts on behalf of the membership, has developed a centralized electonic health records solution for members, and has obtained discounted and/or corporate rates on malpractice insurance rates, medical office supplies, office supplies, group health insurance and other areas that impact COIPA members. COIPA sponsors coding seminars, conducts centralized credentialing processes for members, promotes evidence based medicine and maintains practice guidelines to help guide the medical decision making processes for COIPA providers. COIPA administration is comprised of an executive director, an associate director, a medical director, and three credentialing staff members.


Our Vision
“COIPA’s vision is to make Central Oregon and the Columbia Gorge the best place to practice in the nation by enhancing the financial well being of our members, promoting a collegial sense of physician community, promoting high quality and comprehensive patient care, and serving our membership.”


Our Mission
“COIPA will service its membership via the provision of value added services including cost effective resources for medical practices, support for practice reengineering, credentialing simplification, health plan contracting, practice management support, research and assistance in technology implementation, and education.”


Our Values
  • Honesty: COIPA business is conducted with honesty and integrity.
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  • Respect: COIPA respects the rights, issues, privacy, and individuality of members and the community it serves.
  • Ethics: COIPA members will diagnose and treat patients ethically.
  • Creativity: COIPA is innovative and creative in review and adoption of new technology, addressing practice and financial challenges, and any other issues concerning its membership.
  • Excellence: COIPA strives for excellence in services provided to its members and the community.
  • Fairness: COIPA will strive for fairness in all its relationships.

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