Everyone should have access to the best possible healthcare. An LSU hospital partnered with the VA hospital in downtown New Orleans presents an opportunity to provide that type of care, and be the vehicle for developing a medical research economy. Innovative means of financing and providing healthcare must be developed. All plans must include a safety net hospital as well as the creation of neighborhood Urgent Care Clinics. We also must ensure that private hospitals are adequately compensated for the care they render.
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