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Oregon’s Most Profitable Hospital Has No Charity Care, Favors Private Insurers

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Springfield is embroiled in a nurse staffing dispute, with critics claiming it makes profits through understaffing.
October 1, 2018
 
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McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. | CHRISTIAN WIHTOL/THE LUND REPORT

Oregon’s most profitable hospital, McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center, sits in an unlikely spot in the center of blue-collar Springfield, hemmed in