Privatizing Public Health: Washington, D.C. Shuts Down Its Only Public Hospital After 200 Years

Two weeks ago the Federal Control board which oversees the District of Columbia announced that it was closing DC General Hospital, the city’s first and only public hospital, after nearly two hundred years.


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