Ethics flap delaying new parish hospital
New Orleans Times-Picayune, September 15, 2008
The St. Bernard Parish Council is now considering replacing two members of its public Hospital Service District board, as a long-standing conflict of interest dispute continues in a proposal to build a new hospital. The two members in question are both physicians the Franciscan Mission of Our Lady Health System, which is one of several healthcare organizations in the running for the construction contract.
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