The for-profit McKenzie-Willamette hospital says the 11-employee midwifery program is “unsustainable,” according to the report.
The unit is now slated to close July 7, according to a KLCC report. McKenzie Midwives and Lactation Services opened in 2019 after Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth’s Nurse Midwifery Birth Center closed, the report said.
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