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Federal judge considers changes to state hospital discharge order

Changes seek to resolve a conflict between state and federal authorities that prompted the Marion County sheriff to stop transporting discharged Oregon State Hospital patients
May 11, 2023
 
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem. | BEN BOTKIN/THE LUND REPORT

Advocates and officials are asking a federal judge to force the Marion County Sheriff’s Office to resume transporting patients discharged