Unity Nurses Accuse Legacy Of Negotiating In Bad Faith
After the nurses filed a federal complaint and complained to Unity's president, Legacy Health negotiators offered about 10 more dates for bargaining sessions.
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Providence Hospitals In Portland Add Morgue Space
Though the death rate from COVID-19 has dropped since the pandemic hit, the hospital system wants to be prepared if there is an overflow of deaths.
State Fines Legacy Nearly $26,000 For Environmental Violation
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The fine, the third highest environmental penalty in Oregon in July, stems from an old underground tank that lacked a permit.
Patient Sues Legacy Meridian Park Over Alleged Sexual Abuse By Nurse
A patient at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center in Tualatin is suing the hospital and its owner, Legacy Health, over an alleged incident of sexual abuse.
Oregon Nonprofit Hospitals With Losses But Big Reserves Rake In CARES Money
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While hospitals cite their recent revenue drops and plead for money from lawmakers, they often are sitting on healthy reserve accounts that they built up in the boom years.
Legacy Plans To Boost Telehealth With $370,000 Grant
The Federal Communication Commission has awarded Legacy Health nearly $370,000 to boost its telemedicine program. The money will pay for equipment in emergency departments where COVID-19 has not infected providers, it said.
Hospitals Cut Pay, Hours In Response To Plunging Revenues
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Oregon’s big hospital systems were sitting pretty just three months ago after years of steady growth and profits. But now they’re grappling with the sudden monetary fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
Portland Area Hospitals Say They're Prepared For Coronavirus
Oregon hospitals are preparing for a potential influx of patients infected with coronavirus, though they’ve released scant details but at least one hospital has started to isolate rooms for patients.
Unity Center In 'Crisis' With Patients Languishing In Recliners
Unity Center for Behavioral Health was supposed to answer Portland’s mental health crisis when it opened in 2017, relieving emergency rooms of patients in crisis.
Instead, the center is grappling with what its medical director called a “real state of crisis.”
Exclusive: Trillium, Oregon Health Authority Give Erroneous Information To Medicaid Clients
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Trillium Community Health Plan has been issuing erroneous and potentially deceptive information about its hospital provider network that could hurt Portland-area Medicaid patients who switch to Trillium’s insurance plan for next year.
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