Legacy Health closed the Gresham facility on March 17, but state health officials warned that the hospital had not secured a required state waiver to stop operating.
GRESHAM, Ore. — Oregon health officials have denied an application from Legacy Health to close the Family Birth Center at the Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham — and opened an investigation into Legacy’s decision to close the center without official permission.
“Our goal is to ensure patients have timely access to maternity care. The closure of the Family Birth Center at Mount Hood Medical Center does not meet that goal,” Oregon Health Authority public health director Rachael
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