Lawmakers
02/21/14: Rural Hospital Crisis
Season 44 Episode 19 | 26m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Rural hospitals are closing across Georgia. We explore why this is happening.
We speak with Yvonne Hallman whose sister suffered terrible burns without close access to care. We talk solutions with Sen. David Lucas of Macon, Jimmy Lewis of Hometown Health, and Prof. Jason Hockenberry of Emory University. Finally, we explore telemedicine with Paula Guy and Matt Jansen of the GA Partnership for TeleHealth.
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Lawmakers is a local public television program presented by GPB
Lawmakers
02/21/14: Rural Hospital Crisis
Season 44 Episode 19 | 26m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
We speak with Yvonne Hallman whose sister suffered terrible burns without close access to care. We talk solutions with Sen. David Lucas of Macon, Jimmy Lewis of Hometown Health, and Prof. Jason Hockenberry of Emory University. Finally, we explore telemedicine with Paula Guy and Matt Jansen of the GA Partnership for TeleHealth.
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