Lions of Liberty Network FF 468: Profits Over Patients: Revealing the Flaws in Our Healthcare System with David Saucedo
Today’s guest is David E. Saucedo II, of El Paso, Texas. On today’s show David shares a tragic experience where he lost his young daughter. David alleges that profit motives played a role in his daughter not get the care she required from the El Paso Children’s Hospital.
David is president of the Saucedo Lock Company, a 4th generation family business founded in 1917. David is a graduate of the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame and a graduate of the Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota.
David’s work in the El Paso community is vast with non-profit involvement and includes a runner-up finish for the Mayor of El Paso in a crowded field. In 2015, David was first appointed, and subsequently reappointed, by Governor Greg Abbott to the Texas State Board of Nursing and held various committee assignment positions including vice-president of the board. David is married and is the father of three children which includes a daughter who will forever be three-years-old.
Family Alleges Profit Motives Played Role in 3-Year-Old's Death
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