Lori Trahan: “Four hospitals were slated to close, three of them in my…”

“You know, I mentioned steward healthcare. They were a giant for profit corporation. They ran hospitals into the ground so that their CEO and their executives could line their pockets. And Four hospitals were slated to close, three of them in my district. And despite our best efforts, one of those hospitals did close permanently last year. And what that does to a community is beyond comprehension.” (30:53–30:58)

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