Oregon State Hospital faces accreditation setback following patient death
The Oregon State Hospital’s accreditation is in limbo following an outside review that found serious problems with the ...
Oregon State Hospital conditions found to constitute 'serious threat'
The findings come from an accrediting body following a patient death last week at the pychiatric hospital in Salem.
Patient dies at Oregon State Hospital
A patient died unexpectedly on Tuesday at the Oregon State Hospital, the state’s public psychiatric hospital in Salem, ...
Police investigating patient death at Oregon State Hospital in Salem
Oregon State Police said they were investigating after a patient died Tuesday at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. The ...
Grande Ronde Hospital employs 800 personnel, plays vital role in economy
Hospitals are crucial to providing health care in Eastern Oregon, but a recent study found they also play a vital role in the regional economy. As the largest private employer in Union County, ...
Oregon hospitals saw slight decrease in health care-associated infections in 2023
Oregon hospitals have reported a modest decline in health care-associated infections (HAIs) among patients in 2023, according ...
Oregon lawmakers advocate for bill requiring hospitals to provide costs up front
Technically, a federal law requiring disclosure of pricing went into effect in 2021. This bill would give Oregonians extra ...
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Oregon records rise in ‘Death With Dignity’ prescriptions as senate considers more lax bill
A doctor suspects the drop in aid-in-dying deaths is due to a “cooling of the heightened interest” in the repealed act.
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Commission finds ‘serious threat’ to patient health, safety at Oregon State Hospital
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — National healthcare regulators have determined Oregon State Hospital poses a “serious threat” to the ...
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Surveyor at Oregon State Hospital finds conditions that pose ‘serious threat to patient health and safety’
The Joint Commission notified Oregon State Hospital Wednesday that it has identified a serious threat to patient health and ...
Oregon bill would again allow out-of-state place for foster children
Opponents say the proposal would eliminate protections and place kids at further risk. It also would modify child restraint and seclusion definitions.
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Police investigating patient death at Oregon State Hospital in Salem
Oregon State Police said they were investigating after a patient died Tuesday at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. The Oregon Health Authority said in a news release the person's death was ...