U.S.
Friday, 7/3, 03:38 PM
Oregon ER Doctors Beat Back a Corporate Takeover, Using a New State Law
- A group of emergency-room physicians in Eugene, Oregon, has won an unusual fight against a national staffing company that was set to take over their jobs — by invoking a new state law meant to curb corporate control of medicine.
- Their victory is being watched nationally as private equity extends its reach into the country's emergency rooms.