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Rebekah Allen Interview (2017)

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: 2017-05-05

Duration: 00:03:02

Subjects: Nursing Homes | Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.) | Health Care

Contributors:

  • Moreau, Andre Host
  • Allen, Rebekah Interviewee

Description

This segment from the May 5, 2017, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s in-studio interview with Rebekah Allen, a reporter for The Advocate newspaper. She discusses her recent reporting on the high cost of institutional health care and the state policies that favor nursing homes over home care.