Hospitals’ Lack of Transparency Keeps Patients in the Dark

ACORN International Arkansas Health Care Ideas and Issues Local 100 Louisiana

              New Orleans      The American Hospital Association and its members, supposedly dedicated to their patients and the maxim of “doing no harm”, sued the federal government for years to prevent the imposition of a rule that would require them to finally reveal their prices.  After they repeatedly lost in court, Centers for Medicare and …

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Mandates May Save Nursing Homes, Good Luck for the Rest of Us

COVID-19 Health Care

Marble Falls      The U. S. Supreme Court majority let its ideology blind its duty to the community by voiding the public health vaccine mandate, but at least they found an excuse to require health care facilities to maintain a vaccinated workforce.  Any health care facility, obviously including nursing homes and hospitals, that receives any federal money will …

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