Proposed Safety Fixes To Oregon State Hospital Facility Were ‘Unacceptable,’ Feds Say
State officials have proposed beefed-up improvements to patient care in Junction City and await a response from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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State officials have proposed beefed-up improvements to patient care in Junction City and await a response from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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The neutral evaluator’s recommendations are part of an interim settlement the state hospital reached with Disability Rights Oregon.
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Even as one out of five existing staff posts lie vacant, Oregon State Hospital officials are pushing to recruit staff to fill new jobs.
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The state hospital’s Junction City campus was cited for numerous violations in an inspection after a patient escaped during an outing.
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The state-run mental hospital must improve patient safety at its satellite campus or it will lose eligibility for Medicare funding, inspectors warn.
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State investigators found a Guard member engaged in unprofessional conduct, records show.
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A temporary staffing agency aide was banned after he struck a patient who’d called him a racist epithet, records show.
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An Oregon guard member has been released from their deployment over an incident that is still under investigation.
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Legislators grilled an outside expert and the Oregon Health Authority about a proposal to charge counties that don’t accept Oregon State Hospital patients.
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The expert's report will spawn legislation aimed at pressuring counties to house discharged state hospital patients in community based programs.