Legacy announced the March 17 closure in January, but state officials say the hospital could be subject to regulatory action if it goes through with the plan.
GRESHAM, Ore. — Legacy Health said Wednesday that it will follow through with a previously announced plan to close the Family Birth Center at the Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham on Friday, but the news drew a swift rebuke from Oregon health officials who said the provider has not received state approval for the closure.
Legacy Mount Hood’s state-issued General Hospital license requires it to provide maternity services, according to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). Closing the birth
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