Franciscan Health Lafayette increasing elective surgeries
Right now, the hospital is doing four surgeries with an overnight stay daily, but that number will change to six starting Monday.
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Right now, the hospital is doing four surgeries with an overnight stay daily, but that number will change to six starting Monday.
The alarm is reflected in statements and social media posts from local health departments and in numbers released from healthcare organizations.
Lafayette hospital officials stressed Friday that pressure on the capacity of their staff and facilities is only increasing -- and they’re examining crisis
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