The Catholic Church has an increasingly dominant foothold in the healthcare landscape: Four of the nation’s 10 largest health systems are now Catholic.
As the battle over abortion rights rages on in courts and state legislatures, patients are learning – sometimes the hard way – that their hospital may not offer the services they want.
It raises the question of who owns our hospitals and how does that impact health care?
Guests:
- Jennifer Brown, journalist for the Colorado Sun
- John F. Brehany, Executive Vice President and Director of Institutional Relations for the National Catholic Bioethics Center
- Dr. Rachel Flink, chief of the Family Planning Division at Albany Medical Center
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