Most people don’t pay much attention to who their doctor works for. But if things go awry, it becomes a distinction with a significant difference. In Texas, doctors employed by a government entity — like a county hospital or state medical school — are generally not subject to medical malpractice suits.
Mayo Clinic Health System announced the construction of a new, six story, 70 bed, hospital in La Crosse in February of 2022. Southwest Wisconsin Regional Chair of Facilities and Support Services Karen Finneman Killinger says the construction has gone remarkably well.