PeaceHealth has placed its top Oregon hospital executive, Dr. Jim McGovern, on administrative leave after doctors accused him of directing patient care without a license and putting patients at risk.

A PeaceHealth hospital executive was placed on administrative leave over concerns he tried to influence patient care. The leave follows PeaceHealth's controversial decision to replace its local ...

PeaceHealth representatives are largely declining to comment in the wake of the leak. They did not agree to an interview concerning the questions being raised or respond to questions about the ...

Medical staff raised patient safety concerns tied to an emergency room staffing contract switch by Dr. Jim McGovern.

Jim McGovern, MD, chief executive of the PeaceHealth Oregon Region, is on administrative leave pending a full review of concerns related to the scope of his administrative functions, the health system ...

PeaceHealth has signed a memorandum of agreement with Eugene Emergency Physicians, keeping the independent physician group's contracts for Lane County emergency departments in place. The agreement ...

Tiffany Eckert / KLCC Local nurses have delivered a petition to the PeaceHealth Board of Directors, signed by more than 6,800 supporters of Eugene Emergency Physicians. It’s the latest effort to call ...

ApolloMD leadership testified Tuesday to defend the legality of the coming overhaul of PeaceHealth Oregon's Lane County emergency departments in their fight against a lawsuit filed by Eugene Emergency ...

A bitter courtroom battle that put corporate control of medicine under an unforgiving spotlight in Oregon ended in a tentative settlement Wednesday, short‑circuiting what could have been a landmark ...

Eugene Emergency Physicians is seeking a preliminary injunction to halt PeaceHealth's new staffing contract. PeaceHealth is replacing the local physician group with a new entity created by ...

Physicians sued their employer over plans to replace them with an out-of-state firm ...