Hospitals in Hillsboro, OR - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Tuality Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 335 Se 8th Avenue, Hillsboro, Oregon 97123
Ratings: Phone: (503) 681-1111

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Westside
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2875 Nw Stucki Ave, Hillsboro, Oregon 97124
Ratings: Phone: (971) 310-1000

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