Unity Center for Behavioral Health

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Nurses at Unity Center for Behavioral Health have filed a federal complaint against administrators./Oregon Nurses Association

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.

Nov 23, 2020

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Unity Center for Behavioral Health in Portland. | LEGACY HEALTH

Suicide At Unity Shows Mental Health Center Has Long Way To Go

Two months after state investigators warned officials at Portland's only psychiatric ER they could lose federal certification, a woman who was known to be suicidal killed herself.

Sep 12, 2018

Multnomah County Suspends 2 Managers After Failing to Investigate Complaints About Unity

After reports surfaced about the lack of follow-up on reports of abuse at the Unity Center for Behavioral Health in Northeast Portland, a top-level county manager takes action.

Aug 20, 2018

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Unity Center for Behavioral Health in Portland. | LEGACY HEALTH

Violence at Unity Center for Behavioral Health Draws Financial Questions

Critics say financial incentives influenced the center’s decision to use a "living room style" of intake area which critics say invites attacks.

Aug 13, 2018

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Unity Center for Behavioral Health in Portland. | LEGACY HEALTH

Emergency Departments Step Up After Portland's Psychiatric ER Turns Patients Away

The Unity Center for Behavioral Health started turning most patients away on Saturday.

Aug 1, 2018

Unity Center for Behavioral Health Care Turns Patients Away

Only walk-ins are accepted while the Oregon Health Authority investigates the center, which has been plagued with problems since opening a year and a half ago.

Jul 30, 2018