Providence Health System is looking for a few thoughtful community members to participate in a focus group about hospital billing and other financial practices. Two meeting times are scheduled on Thursday, December 21, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Hood River. Anyone over age 21 who is not a Providence employee is invited to participate and will receive $50 in compensation for their time and their ideas. People interested in joining one of the focus groups can call Rebecca Coplin at 541-386-3911, ext. 57966 or 1-800-955-3911, ext. 57966.
