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Hospital Portland. El Portland Hospital for Women and Children («Hospital Portland para Mujeres y Niños» en español) es un hospital de maternidad privado localizado en Great Portland Street, Londres, Inglaterra y cuyo propietario es el Hospital Corporation of America. Historia. Estatua por David Norris a las afueras del Hospital Portland.
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.
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- Medicare/Medicaid/Charity/Public
- 4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, Oregon, United States
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- Deaths of Mothers
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The Portland was conceived by Barry Lewis, a paediatrician, who perceived a need for London to have a private hospital for women and children: it opened in 1983.It markets its services on an international basis and in 2015 about 25% of its earnings came from overseas patients. In 2015, the hospital secured planning approval for a new link bridge wh...
Death of Laura Touche
In February 1999, Laura Touche was admitted to deliver twins. On February 6, Touche reported severe headache pain after a caesarean section to Portland staff, but her rising blood pressure was not checked for two and a half hours. According to normal protocol in the NHS, hospital staff should have checked Touche's blood pressure every 20 minutes to safeguard against brain haemorrhage, but the Portland lacked any protocol for checking vital signs. Touche subsequently suffered a brain haemorrha...
Investigation into maternal mortality rates
In August 2000, an investigation by The Observerrevealed that maternal mortality rates in private hospitals were five times higher than the national average. The paper reported that five mothers had died during or after childbirth at the Portland since the hospital's opening. The hospitals death rate from post-partum haemorrhage was 20 times higher than the national average. In response to The Observer'sfindings, the then deputy general secretary to the Royal College of Midwives, Louise Silve...
Death of Tracey Sampson
In April 2002, Tracey Sampson died of acute heart failure after a caesarean section at Portland Hospital. Consultant anaesthetist Kenneth MacLeod was accused of serious professional misconduct for not reintubating Sampson and waiting 90 minutes before administering further anaesthetic. An inquest concluded that Sampson's death pertained to an "unknown cause, possibly related to (a) general anaesthetic."In April 2012, Dr Kenneth MacLeod was cleared of failing his patient and serious profession...
James Dwerryhouse
On August 25, 2016, a seven year old boy died after his monitoring equipment was switched off by staff at the hospital. James Dwerryhouse suffered cardiac arrest and brain damage when the breathing equipment he needed to monitor sleep apnoea was switched off for nearly three hours. An investigation found further multiple failures including record keeping failures and the failure to document observations throughout the night. The family's legal team said that Portland staff had given conflicti...
Jake Junior, son of footballer Jake Livermore
In May 2014, a newborn baby suffocated after a "catalogue of errors" were made at Portland hospital. The baby boy, named Jake Junior, was the son of Hull City footballer Jake Livermore and his partner Danielle Del Guidice. An inquest concluded that Jake Junior's death was avoidable and could have been prevented if a caesarean section had been carried out earlier. The inquest heard that, despite signs of distress and an irregular heartbeat, staff at the Portland failed to carry out a blood tes...
The hospital is a popular choice for the births of members of the royal family and of celebrities: examples include Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, and Prince Archie, as well as David and Victoria Beckham.
- 1983; 40 years ago
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Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, is a non-profit, acute care teaching hospital in an unincorporated section of Washington County, Oregon, in the West Haven-Sylvan area north of Beaverton, Oregon and west of Portland, Oregon, United States – and within the Portland metropolitan area.
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- 1875
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, commonly known informally as Good Samaritan Hospital or Good Sam, is a 539-bed teaching hospital located in northwest Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1875 by the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon, it is a part of the Legacy Health.
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- Private, non-profit
- General medical and surgical
- 1015 NW 22nd Ave, Portland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates: 45.543344°N 122.671001°W. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center is a hospital located in the Eliot neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1912, it is one of only two Level I trauma centers in the state of Oregon, [i] and home to the only burn center between Seattle and Sacramento. [6] .
Providence Portland Medical Center is part of a not-for-profit network of hospitals, health plans, physicians, clinics and affiliated health services. We are recognized for excellence in patient care and research in areas such as cancer, heart, orthopedics, women's health, rehabilitation services and behavioral health.
