Not to private equity. What we used to call “hospital groups”
They move into an area. Buy up all the hospitals and clinics they can. Close all of them that they can to force traffic into as few hospitals as possible. Run them understaffed and charge inflated prices. Shit should be illegal. And would be in pretty much any half developed country.
So, the Hippocratic Oath means nothing anymore?
Not to private equity. What we used to call “hospital groups”
They move into an area. Buy up all the hospitals and clinics they can. Close all of them that they can to force traffic into as few hospitals as possible. Run them understaffed and charge inflated prices. Shit should be illegal. And would be in pretty much any half developed country.
Next you’ll tell me they use cheap drug tests that produce unreliable results as a basis for having the state seize custody of people’s children (arc)
Hospitals want patients out as soon as possible so they can get another patient in the room and make more money.
Doctors don’t run the hospitals in America, capitalists do.