Unfortunately, many don't. Catholic hospital systems like the wildly misnamed "Mercy" have been hoovering up hospitals. A story that doesn't get much press, is the consolidation of hospitals across the country into big Hospital Systems that threaten to become monopolies. The catholic church is a major player in this big business takeover of healthcare. We may soon find ourselves with little choice between hospitals run by clerics and those run by profit driven private equity capitalists.
No pregnant person should get within a mile of a Catholic hospital if they have any option.
Unfortunately, many don't. Catholic hospital systems like the wildly misnamed "Mercy" have been hoovering up hospitals. A story that doesn't get much press, is the consolidation of hospitals across the country into big Hospital Systems that threaten to become monopolies. The catholic church is a major player in this big business takeover of healthcare. We may soon find ourselves with little choice between hospitals run by clerics and those run by profit driven private equity capitalists.
Another great article for msm, which should include a real life story of denied care attached to it.