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Tag: seclusion & restraint

Oregon House passes bill requiring ERs to document every use of forced isolation

March 11, 2015
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The Lund Report, March 6, 2015 HB 2363 puts Oregon Health Authority administrative rules into statute in an effort to minimize the use of non-therapeutic isolation of patients who come to emergency rooms during a mental breakdown but are locked in a room while receiving minimal treatment. Some Republicans objected to micro-managing the administrative process […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/bob-joondeph/" rel="tag">Bob Joondeph</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/disability-rights-oregon/" rel="tag">Disability Rights Oregon</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/hb-2363/" rel="tag">HB 2363</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/lew-frederick/" rel="tag">Lew Frederick</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mitch-greenlick/" rel="tag">Mitch Greenlick</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/seclusion-restraint/" rel="tag">seclusion & restraint</a> Leave a comment

After escapes, Oregon State Hospital promises changes

February 10, 2012
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By Dan Tilkin, KATU.com, Feb. 10, 2012 After 18 months of care, Matthew Ingle, 21, had earned the privilege of taking a supervised walk outside the Oregon State Hospital in Salem.  Doctors and therapists at the secure facility that treats the mentally ill thought Ingle was progressing well in his treatment for schizophrenia. On Sept. […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/antipsychotics/" rel="tag">antipsychotics</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/chris-walker/" rel="tag">Chris Walker</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/clarice-benson/" rel="tag">Clarice Benson</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/damon-coates/" rel="tag">Damon Coates</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/david-anderson/" rel="tag">David Anderson</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/escape/" rel="tag">escape</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/greg-horner/" rel="tag">Greg Horner</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/greg-roberts/" rel="tag">Greg Roberts</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/involuntary-commitment/" rel="tag">involuntary commitment</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kathy-pollock/" rel="tag">Kathy Pollock</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/matthew-ingle/" rel="tag">Matthew Ingle</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/nick-teixeira/" rel="tag">Nick Teixeira</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/oregon-psychiatric-security-review-board/" rel="tag">Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/oregon-state-hospital/" rel="tag">Oregon State Hospital</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/pamela-benson/" rel="tag">Pamela Benson</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/psrb/" rel="tag">PSRB</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/rupert-goetz/" rel="tag">Rupert Goetz</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/schizophrenia/" rel="tag">schizophrenia</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/seclusion-restraint/" rel="tag">seclusion & restraint</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tamarra-thomas/" rel="tag">Tamarra Thomas</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/thaddeus-zemlack/" rel="tag">Thaddeus Zemlack</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/violence/" rel="tag">violence</a> Leave a comment

Roberts and Diamond look to future: recovery-based care at OSH

October 31, 2010
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-By Jenny Westberg, Portland Mental Health Examiner A striking transformation could be in store at the Oregon State Hospital, according to the facility’s new leadership team, Supervisor Greg Roberts, MSW, and Chief Medical Officer Mark Diamond, DO, who spoke about the future Thursday evening at Oregon Health & Science University. Roberts and Diamond weren’t talking […]

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Hospital restraint figures (not) revealed

November 20, 2008
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Portland Tribune, November 2008 Hospital restraint figures revealed – State to make public quarterly data about psychiatric units The data described in this article is available online. Adult Seclusion and Restraint Occurrences Per 1000 Patient Days: 1st Quarter 2008 (PDF) (NOTE: DHS has linked to data which DOES NOT provide facility-specific information for adults, as […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/bay-area-hospital/" rel="tag">Bay Area Hospital</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/beckie-child/" rel="tag">Beckie Child</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dhs/" rel="tag">DHS</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/glenn-shipman/" rel="tag">Glenn Shipman</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/legacy-emanuel-hospital/" rel="tag">Legacy Emanuel Hospital</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/legacy-good-samaritan-hospital/" rel="tag">Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-veterans-administration-medical-center/" rel="tag">Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/providence-hospital/" rel="tag">Providence Hospital</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/rogue-valley-medical-center/" rel="tag">Rogue Valley Medical Center</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/seclusion-restraint/" rel="tag">seclusion & restraint</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/st-charles-medical-center/" rel="tag">St. Charles Medical Center</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tuality-forest-grove-hospital/" rel="tag">Tuality Forest Grove Hospital</a> 1 Comment

Safety concerns prompt OHSU to mull gun rules

November 6, 2008
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From the Portland Tribune, November 6 2008 Safety concerns prompt OHSU to mull gun rules – Lethal weapons in psychiatic unit may put patients at risk The head of public safety at Oregon Health & Science University wants officers such as Jess Gillies to be able carry guns, which currently is illegal. The university has […]

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Mental Health Parity and quality of care

October 13, 2008
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In response to Laura Crabtree’s excellent letter to the Portland Tribune (Oct. 9, 2008 – and see below), I see the quality of care received by psychiatric patients to be a parity issue. However, I think it is important to note that rude behavior on the part of staff is not restricted to the psych […]

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Hospital restraint numbers murky

September 18, 2008
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From the Portland Tribune, September 18 2008 Law’s intent debated as DHS declines to show data on specific facilities When Oregon mental health advocates successfully lobbied for a bill last legislative session that would require hospitals to report to state officials how often they forcibly restrained and secluded psychiatric patients, the advocates thought they had […]

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