Hospital authority eyes paying transportation for doctor visits

Program could help increase number of clients LSHA serves.

  • Lake Shore Hospital Authority Trustee Brandon Beil said the authority should ‘maybe think outside the box’ on providing care to the indigent population, including paying transportation costs for doctor visits. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Lake Shore Hospital Authority Trustee Brandon Beil said the authority should ‘maybe think outside the box’ on providing care to the indigent population, including paying transportation costs for doctor visits. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

    The Lake Shore Hospital Authority is looking into the possibility of helping fund transportation costs for doctor visits for those in need.

    LSHA Executive Director Dale Williams told the board at its M…