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Eastmoreland Hospital was a 100-bed medical center in
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the facility was purchased by Reed College and torn down.


History

Eastmoreland Hospital was established in the 1940s. In 1987, the hospital opened an
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for osteopathic physicians. Located in southeast Portland, the hospital was bought by Symphony Healthcare in 2002.Moody, Robin J
Troubled Physicians' Hospital sold to investment firm.
'' Portland Business Journal'', August 25, 2006.
By 2004 Symphony was bankrupt and sold the of land to Reed College for $5.2 million in February 2004.Moody, Robin J
Physicians' Hospital opens at former Woodland Park.
'' Portland Business Journal'', December 23, 2004.
They also auctioned off everything inside the hospital that year. After acquiring the property, Reed College leveled the buildings.Master Plan.
Reed College. Retrieved on February 28, 2008.


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