jason bailey who is the ceo of this health care system. oxner is implementing a new spousal covid vaccine as part of the 2022 medical plan premium f a spouse is covered by one of our medical plans in 2022, unvaccinated against covid-19, a 100-dollar per paid period fee will apply. $200 a month to keep your spouse on the health care rolls. rachel: quite unbelievable. warner thomas is the ceo. pete: i believe it is ochsner. my wife is from louisiana. rachel: it is the system. this is what he has to say. this is not a mandate as non-employee spouses and domestic partners can choose to select a health plan outside of oschner health plan. that is disingenuous. pete: it is. rachel: your spouse is part of the plan, you don't have to be