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Prevost Memorial Hospital board ousted after court refused to block vote; more legal fights expected

Por: The Advocate Politics November 22, 2023

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After months of resistance to public and political pressure to explain the finances and future vision of Donaldsonville’s public hospital, the longtime leadership of Prevost Memorial Hospital has been replaced with a new board that includes community activists who have been lobbying for a new hospital building. But, the in western Ascension Parish is promising a continued legal fight to retain control of the 25-bed acute care hospital and its... + full article



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