{"id":24299,"date":"2022-12-20T20:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T04:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/?p=24299"},"modified":"2024-06-28T13:54:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T20:54:10","slug":"samaritan-affinity-debit-card-supports-foundations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/news\/samaritan-affinity-debit-card-supports-foundations\/","title":{"rendered":"Samaritan Affinity Debit Card Supports Foundations"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article\">\n\t<header class=\"header\">\n\t\t<span class=\"type\"><\/span>\t\t<h1>Samaritan Affinity Debit Card Supports Foundations<\/h1>\t\t<time>December 20, 2022<\/time>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div id=\"block_eccfd24553d6c61b2b012e93f1b65f9d\" class=\"shs-block block-news-article entry-content\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Samaritan Foundations and Central Willamette Credit Union have joined together promoting a new debit card in which a percentage of each transaction is donated to the Patient Support Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralwcu.org\/credit-union-personal-banking\/debit-card-give-back\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samaritan Affinity Card<\/a>, credit union members can help provide additional funding to support the Samaritan Foundations Patient Support Program. The donation per transaction is provided by CWCU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCWCU has long supported the Samaritan Foundations to ensure that the communities we serve have access to the best health care available,\u201d said Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn, President\/CEO of CWCU. \u201cThis partnership with Samaritan Foundations is yet another extension of that long-term commitment. Every debit card swipe means we help more people every day.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Samaritan\u2019s Patient Support Program provides funding assistance for patients in need to promote equal access to care and facilitate safe hospital discharge. Currently, nearly 1,000 people throughout Benton, Lincoln and Linn counties are receiving assistance with expenses such as medical bills, transportation, prescriptions, nutritional supplements and groceries through the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is a wonderful opportunity to&nbsp;build healthier communities together&nbsp;by reducing and eliminating barriers to health care that impact our neighbors throughout our three-county region,\u201d said Taylor Gilmour, vice president, Samaritan Foundations. &nbsp;\u201cThe five Samaritan Foundations are grateful for CWCU\u2019s continued partnership and this innovative new offering.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/giving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samaritan Foundations<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CO-SamaritanAffinityCard_Social_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cta size-cta wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CO-SamaritanAffinityCard_Social_001.jpg 360w, https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CO-SamaritanAffinityCard_Social_001-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CO-SamaritanAffinityCard_Social_001-120x100.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samaritan Foundations and Central Willamette Credit Union have joined together promoting a new debit card in which a percentage of each transaction is donated to the Patient Support Program. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":12730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","_shs_workflow_notes":"","_shs_exclude_from_navigation":false,"_shs_promote_article_on_blogs":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"news-topics":[279],"news-types":[272],"services":[],"specialty":[],"class_list":["post-24299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","news-topics-giving","news-types-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24299"},{"taxonomy":"news-topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topics?post=24299"},{"taxonomy":"news-types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-types?post=24299"},{"taxonomy":"services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services?post=24299"},{"taxonomy":"specialty","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/specialty?post=24299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}