Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek replaced the head of the Oregon State Hospital Friday night after senior state health officials shared additional details about a patient who died at the hospital last month.

Dave Baden has been appointed acting superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital following the resignation of interim superintendent and chief medical officer Dr. Sara Walker, the governor's ...

The Oregon State Hospital’s accreditation is in limbo following an outside review that found serious problems with the hospital’s safety protocols leading up to the death of a patient last week.

There is a leadership overhaul at the Oregon State Hospital after an inpatient death in March. Gov. Tina Kotek appointed Dave Baden, the current deputy director of policy and programs at the ...

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.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Shane James, the suspect charged with multiple counts of capital murder in a 2023 Central Texas shooting spree – was transferred to a state hospital for competency restoration ...

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 recent patient death. Kotek ...

A survey conducted by an accrediting body after a patient death last week at the Oregon State Hospital found conditions it said constituted a "serious threat to public or patient health and safety." ...

For the third time in two years, the Oregon State Hospital has a new leader. The most recent departure follows the sudden death of a patient last month and mounting safety concerns at the state ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Governor Tina Kotek said the leadership overhaul at the Oregon State Hospital is a "fresh start" for the embattled state facility at a press conference Tuesday afternoon.