Reading Order

Three years before Russell Bingaman, the state was warned. This is the case they ignored.

How EOCCO denied critical care for 14 months. Introduces the Medicaid organization co-owned by the hospitals it pays.

The power map. Read this before anything in the Bingaman case to understand who protects whom and why.

Whistleblowers, unnecessary pacemakers, and a pattern of malpractice at the hospital at the center of the Nexus.

The overview that started it all. How ORS 125.323 was weaponized to sever a 58-year marriage.

How the Nexus made one foster home untouchable. Sets the stage for the 5-part deep dive.

Russell's admission, the invalid IBL, the police escort on Halloween, and the family agreement that lasted 94 days.

Whistleblowers reveal staff were ordered to fabricate negative reports. Guardian logs prove the deception.

In 23 days, a billing entry became a locked door. The phone call where DHS said “lock door to keep Patty out.”

Missing logs, escalating chemical restraints, $1,000/day billing for nonexistent staff, and Patricia's fight.

The complete two-year pattern: documentation manipulation, medical exploitation, authority confusion, information control.

Forensic analysis of 68 administrative edits. Impossible weight records. 48 service code changes that inflate Medicare billing.

How the family was systematically deceived into believing isolation was an act of mercy.

DHS transitioned from passive negligence to active complicity. They closed the case 48 hours before Russell died.

A rebuttal to the judge who barred the evidence from entering the court record.

How Oregon law moved two sisters 298 miles from home, isolated them, and drained their assets.

A forensic reconstruction from billing records. Both sisters died within 20 months. Over $100K consumed in fees.

The judge struck the objections before the response deadline expired. Then the witnesses found the suppressed Will.