Hospitals can sue state over failure to provide psychiatric care, appeals court rules
Briefly

A federal appeals court has revived Oregon hospitals' lawsuit, claiming the state's failure to provide mental health services is forcing them to warehouse psychiatric patients without proper care.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court reversed an Oregon federal judge's ruling, allowing hospital systems to sue the state, disregarding the argument that hospitals willingly accept patients.
Read at PortlandTribune.com
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