Wyden, Merkley Call for Temporary Continued Maternal Care at Baker City Hospital
July 11, 2023
July 11, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter on July 10, 2023:
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged St. Alphonsus Health Systems to continue maternal care services at the Baker City hospital to let the Eastern Oregon community work with federal and state agencies to develop alternative solutions.
St. Alphonsus Hospital in Baker City announced in June its intent to cease maternity care and birthing services . . .
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged St. Alphonsus Health Systems to continue maternal care services at the Baker City hospital to let the Eastern Oregon community work with federal and state agencies to develop alternative solutions.
St. Alphonsus Hospital in Baker City announced in June its intent to cease maternity care and birthing services . . .