Health Care Forum (1994)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1994-04-08
Duration: 00:08:25
Subjects: Health care reform
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Chapa, Arcie Reporter
- Wiltz, Gary Speaker
- Forrest, Rose Speaker
- Frost, Greg Speaker
- Carson, Marcus Speaker
- Shalala, Donna Speaker
Description
This segment from the April 8, 1994, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Arcie Chapa’s report on a town hall meeting in Baton Rouge on health care reform moderated by United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala. It includes highlights of the comments made by: Dr. Gary Wiltz, the director of the Teche Action Clinic in Franklin; Secretary Rose Forrest of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH); Greg Frost of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) Task Force on Health Care; Marcus Carson, executive director of the Louisiana Health Care Campaign; and Secretary Shalala. Host: Robert Collins