Why are two very needed hospitals in the city of Newark, NJ under threat of closing down? Money, politics, business.. what are the reasons being given and how do they hold up under some real scrutiny? My guests: Ken Walker of the Daily Newarker and Christina Hilo of the NUSSJ and SaveStJames.com help dissect the situation.
We Discuss:
- St. James and Columbus hospitals
- The hospital debt and funding
- Cathedral Health, who they are
- Possible Scenarios
- Uninsured Patients
- The difficulty of organizing in an immigrant community
- Latest Meetings