The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon State Hospital have been found in contempt and fined for violating the U.S.

Debra Pinals, a Michigan-based mental health specialist hired under a court order to review the Oregon State Hospital’s admission and discharge practices, has also called for reforms to the ...

The Oregon State Hospital will make some ... a behavioral health director from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. As the hospital faced two lawsuits about delayed admissions ...

A courtyard area inside the Oregon State Hospital in Salem, March 8, 2023. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Hospital officials wrote back plans to improve care for patients in seclusion, including video ...

(KOIN) — Oregon State Hospital ... attempted to stop the patient by reaching inside the vehicle and sustained an abrasion to their elbow. Hospital staff called 911, reported the incident ...

Every patient at Oregon State Hospital will receive a wrapped present with two gifts inside this holiday season, thanks to a 37-year-old volunteer effort, the Caring Tree. As the holidays approach ...

On Wednesday, Salem Mayor Chris Hoy cut a big blue ribbon on the back steps of Yaquina Hall on the Oregon State Hospital grounds ... out of homelessness. Inside Yaquina Hall, residents will ...

The crux of the problem: Judges are sending more and more criminal defendants to Oregon State Hospital for treatment ... overall,” says the University of Michigan’s Dr. Debra Pinals, the ...

(AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the Oregon State Hospital ... a court-ordered review of the state hospital’s admissions policies conducted this year by Michigan-based mental health ...

Yesterday, a Wall Street Journal report illustrated the scale of the crisis in Oregon’s jails, which warehouse mentally ill inmates awaiting beds at the state psychiatric hospital. Until these ...

(AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the Oregon State Hospital must limit the amount ... Staffing shortages in states from Arizona to Missouri to Michigan have forced providers to close ...

Gov. Tina Kotek directed the Oregon Health Authority to replace the head of the state’s public psychiatric hospital Friday after learning more details about a patient’s recent death.