PLAY PODCASTS
Louisiana Extends Nursing Home Bed Moratorium

Louisiana Extends Nursing Home Bed Moratorium

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

April 3, 20261m 24s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (api.fastcast.ai) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Louisiana lawmakers extend nursing home bed moratorium by four years, sparking debate on capacity and home-based care options. Hospitals complain of discharge issues, while nursing home operators report open beds. Rep. Dustin Miller warns against new builds, fearing increased costs amid nursing shortage. Lawmakers reject amendments, opting for further studies. Groups like Pelican Institute criticize government overreach, advocating for smarter, cheaper home options.

Support the show:
Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

Advertise on DNN:
[email protected]

This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to [email protected].

View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/f6eb5cd417d8485b