An Urban Hospital on the Brink

Dr. Linda Rae Murray, MPH '80, adjunct assistant professor of health policy and administration, was interviewed by Kaiser Health News on the proposed closure of Mercy Hospital on the south side of Chicago, which primarily serves residents with low incomes.  Mercy has faced major financial challenges since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s really difficult in a capitalist country to tell a private company you have to continue to lose money.

Dr. Linda Rae Murray, MPH '80  |  Adjunct assistant professor of health policy and administration

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