The three building medical center is located on 56 acres (23 ha) on the eastern edge of the city along Oregon Route 99W and is owned by Providence Health & Services.
[5] Later in the year a member of the city council also accused the hospital's administration with other ethics violations concerning travel and the use of public money.
[12] Officials gave out commemorative shovels and had a total of 2,453 people assist in the ceremony to set a new Guinness Book World Record.
[16] This was the first hospital to achieve the gold certification in the country[17][18] Long-term plans call for the construction of a second physicians office building at the campus.
[20] The medical center is accredited by The Joint Commission and employs 239 full-time and 290 part-time people, with 182 doctors with privileges.
[11] A two-story Patient & Community Services Building houses non-medical operations including the lobby, gift shop, and administrative offices.
[11] Environmentally conscious amenities include advanced HVAC systems, natural light in all patient rooms, and windows treated for improved heat transfer resistance.
[11] Other items that helped obtain LEED certification were the use of recycled construction material, a system for utilizing storm water, use of environmentally friendly housecleaning products, and purchasing 100% wind generated electricity.