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Roman Battaglia/JPR NewsOregon Health Authority data shows Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center had high numbers of infections in the last two years. That’s the same timeframe a nurse was allegedly replacing patients’ fentanyl with tap water. -
Roman Battaglia/JPR NewsThis week, the Medford Police Department confirmed their investigation into the alleged theft of controlled substances at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
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The Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford is working with law enforcement to investigate allegations that misuse of opioids at the hospital resulted in deadly infections. -
Nurses at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford have reached a tentative agreement with the hospital on a new labor contract. It would include wage hikes and a limit on travel nurses.
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Asante declared the ongoing emergency in mid-December due to nursing shortages.
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The Rogue Valley’s largest health care provider is closing the intensive care unit at its Ashland hospital.
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Asante and Providence Hospitals in Medford, Ashland and Grants Pass say they’re beyond capacity in the face of a flood of new cases of the Delta variant.
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Jackson County has asked the state to help with a surge of coronavirus cases that’s overwhelming hospitals in Jackson and Josephine counties.
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Health care workers across Oregon are facing an urgent shortage of protective equipment like gloves, gowns and, in particular, masks as they test for…
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An employee of southern Oregon’s Asante hospital system has tested positive for COVID-19. The hospital employee was the first patient known to contract…
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Annual data released this week ranks Asante Ashland Community Hospital with some of the largest penalties in Oregon for low hospital quality measures. The…
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Forget the symmetrical hearts (filled with chocolates), those are SO last week.But February IS American Heart Month, a time for all of us to focus on what…
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A year ago, the future of Ashland Community Hospital was unclear. The former city hospital was searching for a hospital group with which to affiliate, and…
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