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COURTESY OF MULTNOMAH COUNTY: Pictured, a patient is examined at a Multnomah County Department dental clinic. A new audit flagged concerns about turnover, continuity of care, and patient access.

Portland Tribune: Audit finds overwhelmed providers at Multnomah County clinics

Despite high ratings from patients, call center greeting, language barriers frustrate access, report says.

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Multnomah County primary care clinic treatment room

The Lund Report: Audit: Multnomah County Primary Care Clinics Need To Fix Staffing Turnover

Several primary care health clinics run by Multnomah County suffer from incessant turnover of medical staff tasked with intensive workloads set by management, the county auditor’s office concluded.

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Multnomah County's Health Department Headquarters in Old Town.

Oregonian: Employees blame management for high turnover at Multnomah County clinics, audit finds

A major Multnomah County clinic is a revolving door for doctors, nurses and physician assistants, and employees say management isn’t responding to their concerns, county auditors have found.

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Portland Tribune: Scrutiny follows manager missteps

County audit reveals mental health cover-up in budget request for funds to house the severely mentally ill.

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Street Roots News: Hundreds with serious mental illness not getting services, Multnomah County audit finds

The county's mental health funding isn't reaching half of the people who qualify, according to the report.

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Lund Report: Audit Blasts Multnomah County's Handling of Millions of Taxpayer Dollars for Mentally Ill

Multnomah County has failed hundreds of patients who suffer from severe mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder by not providing them with taxpayer-funded services.

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OPB: Mental Illness Treatment is Limited and Faces Imminent Risks

Multnomah County's ability to help people with mental illness is limited at faces imminent risks, according to a new audit.

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FOX 12: Multnomah County audit finds people in need of mental health services not being enrolled in proper programs

Multnomah County audit revealed that many people who need mental health services aren’t being enrolled in the proper programs.

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KATU: Multnomah County audit finds gaps in mental health services

Audit reviews how Multnomah County handles mental health services.

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Portland Tribune: Multnomah mental health system at risk, audit says

County not connecting needy people with treatment programs they are eligible for, according to report.

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Photo of Oregon State Hospital in Salem, Oregon, January 11, 2018 by Beth Nakamura/OregonianStaff

Oregonian: In Multnomah County, mental health services are increasingly scarce

Caught between stagnant funding, an insurance maze and an affordable housing crisis, Multnomah County is struggling to deliver its mental health services to the people that need it the most.

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Portland Mercury: Audit Finds County Mental Health Programs Aren't Reaching Everyone Who Needs Them

Hundreds of people with serious mental illnesses in Multnomah County aren't being enrolled in treatment programs they qualify for, according to a new county audit.

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