LSU Hospitals

The Vitter and Jindal war on Medicaid is undermining Louisiana’s health care future

At the October 4th joint meeting of the House & Senate Health and Welfare Committees in Baton Rouge, Senator Ben Nevers of Bogalusa asked representatives of LSU, "Who decides who lives and who dies?" LSU System health care chief Frank Opelka told Senator Nevers and others in the committee room that patient access to [...]

By lademocrat1|2013-01-12T20:58:29+00:00January 12th, 2013|Analysis, Party Communications|0 Comments

Louisiana Democratic Party Chairwoman Karen Carter Peterson issued the following statement in reaction to the removal of Dr. Fred Cerise as the head of the LSU HSC Hospital Division. "Governor Jindal's dismissal of Dr. Fred Cerise as head of the LSU HSC Hospital network is proof positive that the Legislature [...]

By lademocrat1|2019-01-19T22:04:57+00:00January 9th, 2013|Party Communications, Press Releases|0 Comments