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Hospital Est. Beds Trauma level [1] Teaching hospital Notes Ref. Adventist Medical Center: 1893 302 — No Legacy Emanuel Medical Center: 1912 554 1 No [2] Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital: 1875 539 — Yes [3] Portland Shriners Hospital: 1923 29 — No Pediatric facility Providence Portland Medical Center: 1941 483 — No Providence St. Vincent ...
Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after Providence Health & Services.
By 1967, the hospital was planning an expansion plan consisting of a 19-block medical complex, estimating a $12.25 million cost. [15] Per a 1970 report, the hospital had one of the largest obstetrics practices in the Pacific Northwest, with 3,650 births taking place in the hospital that year. [16]
[3] [4] It was renamed Oregon Health Sciences University in 1981. [5] 1981 was also the year that OHSU was designated [6] a Level 1 trauma center: one of only two in the state of Oregon. [7] [8] In 1995, OHSU became a public corporation [9] separate from the Oregon State System of Higher Education. Dispensing with the Board of Higher Education ...
Providence Portland Medical Center, located at 4805 NE Glisan St. in the North Tabor neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, is a full-service medical center specializing in cancer and cardiac care. Opened in 1941, the hospital is licensed for 483 beds, and has over 3,000 employees. There are approximately 1,000 physicians on staff.
The hospital also includes the Center for Heart and Vascular Care, the first cardiac unit in the county. [12] In 2007, the center staffed 182 hospital beds and had 50,069 outpatient visits, as well as 38,804 emergency room visits. [18] That year there were 5,196 inpatient surgeries and 1,601 babies born at the hospital. [18]
Original St. Vincent Hospital building in Portland, c. 1910. Dedicated on July 19, 1875, St. Vincent Hospital was the state's first permanent hospital, [5] founded in the Northwest district of Portland, Oregon, by the Sisters of Providence, a Roman Catholic sisterhood from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [4]
DHS operates the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory (OSPHL), and the DEQ operates their Laboratory and Environmental Assessment Division at the site. The laboratories previously were located at Portland State University , moving to the new location near Cornelius Pass Road and the Sunset Highway (U.S. Route 26) in northeast Hillsboro in 2007.