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Controversial ER takeover sounds like possible ‘shell game,’ judge says
Controversial ER takeover sounds like possible ‘shell game,’ judge says
Controversial ER takeover sounds like possible ‘shell game,’ judge says

Published on: 05/01/2026

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PeaceHealth's plan to swap its longtime, local ER physicians group, with national contractor ApolloMD faces scrutiny under Oregon's toughest restrictions on corporate practice of medicine. Pictured is Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield on March 14, 2026.

A frustrated federal judge this week appeared skeptical that PeaceHealth’s plan to hire a national contractor to help run its three ERs in Oregon meets the state’s toughest-in-the-U.S. ban on corporate practice of medicine.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2026/05/controversial-er-takeover-sounds-like-possible-shell-game-judge-says.html

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