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Mog Spawn@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Deaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firms

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Deaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firms

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Mog Spawn@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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Staffing, salary cuts offer likely explanation for increase compared to non-private-equity hospitals
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  • ssillyssadass@lemmy.world
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    Because those firms care about cutting costs and making money, not saving lives.

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    Healthcare should not be for profit.

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    In other news, water is wet.

    https://omny.fm/shows/stuff-you-should-know-1/private-equity-your-ears-will-bleed

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    PE access to healthcare and vets should be illegal.

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    I’d guess that PE’s aren’t motivated by people’s health, unlike health professionals. So where are the laws to keep them from being nabbed by rent-seekers

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