
pluralistic@mamot.fr ("Cory Doctorow") wrote:
As bad as this is, it's ten quintillion times worse when applied to healthcare. When PE buys your hospital, people *die*. A *lot* of people:
https://pluralistic.net/2024/02/28/5000-bats/#charnel-house
PE doesn't even have to buy the whole hospital - for a long time, PE groups bought out anesthetist practices affilated with hospitals and pulled them out of the hospital's insurance affiliation.
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