On May 13, PeaceHealth medical staff held a special meeting where they passed a resolution calling for the removal of Chief Medical Officer Jim McGovern, MD, from his position. Following a month of administrative leave due to a controversial emergency room services contract in Lane County and allegations of violating the scope of his administrative license, PeaceHealth announced McGovern’s discharge on Thursday.
In February 2024, McGovern was promoted to Chief Hospital Executive of the PeaceHealth…
