It's secure, speedy and saves you a stamp! OHLA's online renewal feature is part of our ongoing efforts to provide customer service excellence and a streamlined regulatory environment.

If you can't resolve a problem or issue with a practitioner of one of the health and related professions OHLA regulates, we can help.

Check our online database or to see if a professional is licensed or has been subject to disciplinary action (license suspension, probation or revocation).

OHLA strives to provide customer service that is timely, accurate and helpful. We've established customer service standards to provide OHLA staff and our customers with a specific set of service expectations. We value your feedback and want to hear from you. That's why we've created a customer service hotline to respond to customer service issues.

Learn about openings on OHLA's volunteer citizen boards and councils and access regulatory news, publications and OHLA's online newsletter, Licensing Line.

Fee changes for all professions* regulated by the Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) are effective October 1, 2008.

September 1, 2008, was previously the effective date. Additional database modification and updating required moving the effective date forward to October 1, 2008.

Interested parties may review the independent hearing officer's report of the public administrative rules hearing held on July 23, 2008. The report includes a summary of stakeholder comment and can be accessed by clinking on the third link below.

Based on stakeholder feedback and recommendations of the hearings officer, OHLA is adjusting the late fee charged for authorizations to practice in expired status to $25 for the initial month in expired status and $10 per month thereafter.

Click on the fourth link below to view a slide show highlighting OHLA's cost allocation model used to establish fees. Downloading the 63 MB file may take longer than usual.

Please contact OHLA's Customer Service Hotline at 503-373-2292 or e-mail ohla.info@state.or.us if you have questions or concerns.

*Board of Cosmetology license holders have two different effective dates depending on the type of license. See www.oregon.gov/OHLA/COS.

OHLA is currently looking to fill recent openings on the volunteer citizen boards and councils the agency oversees. Appointments are made by the Governor's Office of Executive Appointments.

Applicants complete and submit an Executive Appointments Interest Form if interested in a particular position.

Contact OHLA at 503-373-2049 or ohla.info@state.or.us for more information.

Oregon celebrates its 150th birthday in 2009. Planning for this big event has already begun. Learn more and get involved!