Legacy Hires President For Unity Center
Legacy Health has hired a mental health expert with a business degree to oversee the Unity Center for Behavioral Health, Oregon’s only emergency psychiatric care facility.
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Third Patient Dies At Unity Center For Behavioral Health
Another patient has died at Portland’s only psychiatric hospital for patients in a mental health crisis.
Legacy Fights Unionization Thrust At Unity Center
Less than a month after registered nurses at the Unity Behavioral Health Center in Portland voted overwhelmingly to be represented by the Oregon Nurses Association labor union, the center’s administrators are trying to overturn the vote -- just as they said they would.
Unity Center Nurses Vote To Join Union
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A majority of nurses at the Unity Center for Behavioral Health have voted to unionize.
Legacy Nurses Win Right To Unionize at Unity Center
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Registered nurses at the troubled Unity Center for Behavioral Health in Northeast Portland have won their bid for a unionization vote.
Boarded In The ER: Oregon’s Mental Health Crisis
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On a typical day, doctors rush through the emergency department toward sounding alarms, and ambulances whisk in people suffering heart attacks, strokes or severe pain. Medical technicians and nurses attend to patients as worried families hover close.
Whistleblower Sues Multnomah County, Unity Center For Retaliation
A former Multnomah County employee is suing the county and a psychiatric emergency center that the state investigated last summer after several patients died, suffered sexual abuse or were exposed to hazardous conditions.
Multnomah County Fires Top Mental Health Officials; Promotes Insider
Multnomah County has fired its two top mental health leaders and promoted an insider to lead its Mental Health and Addiction Services Division following an investigation into complaints of abuse and neglect at the Unity Center for Behavio
Top Unity Center for Behavioral Health Official Resigns
A leader at the Unity Center for Behavioral Health resigned.
Chris Farentinos, the mental health facility’s vice president is “leaving to pursue new opportunities,” according to an announcement obtained by The Lund Report.
Unity Center for Behavioral Health Keeps Federal Certification
Federal officials told The Lund Report they will continue to fund Portland’s psychiatric crisis center after patient deaths and safety hazards sparked a months-long investigation and whistleblower complaint.
The Unity Center for Behavioral Health will not lose its federal certification and funding, federal officials said Thursday, one day after the center’s deadline to meet safety standards.
