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Deaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firms
(hms.harvard.edu)
Another reason why it's always acceptable to kill a ruler.
this post was submitted on 14 Oct 2025
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Color me shocked.
Healthcare should not be for profit.
Because those firms care about cutting costs and making money, not saving lives.
In other news, water is wet.
https://omny.fm/shows/stuff-you-should-know-1/private-equity-your-ears-will-bleed
PE access to healthcare and vets should be illegal.
That's abooringdystopia material.
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