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A new report documented issues facing Minnesota hospitals, including record emergency demand, rising costs and a steady loss of services across health systems.
ST PAUL, Minn. — Hospital leaders met at the Capitol Tuesday to discuss findings from a new report examining the current strain on health care providers and patients across Minnesota.
According to health officials, the report, "A Statewide Crisis of Care," documented issues including record emergency demand, rising costs and the loss of services close to home.
"At the end of the day, the way our health care system in Minnesota and nationwide is set up, the formulas aren't working anymore," said Rich Ash, CEO of United Hospital District.
"We are here to tell you what our patients are telling us and to stand up for our patien...
