A hospice nurse has highlighted two significant changes in breathing that occur as people near the end of life—changes that families often find shocking and disturbing. Julie McFadden, a nurse with ...

An 18-year-old cancer patient was today facing a slow and certain death after doctors mistakenly injected drugs into his spine. The male patient is fighting for his life in the intensive care unit ...

Oregon State Police said they were investigating after a patient died Tuesday at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. The Oregon Health Authority said in a news release the person's death was ...

Ideally, it should focus on improving a patient's quality of life when they ... "I think people think palliative care is about dying and death, and by accepting it, you're giving up hope," Seow ...

The hospital has notified the federal agency of the most recent patient death, officials said. Most of the more than 550 patients at the hospital are there to be restored to a level of psychiatric ...

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." ...

Amber Henderson, 32, also faces misdemeanor charges of patient neglect and tampering with records in the December 2024 death of 84-year-old Alvera Meuri. Henderson was responsible for looking ...