A yearlong bipartisan congressional investigation into two private equity-backed U.S. hospital systems found that patient care deteriorated at both operations as their private equity owners reaped significant payouts on their investments in the systems. The findings reinforced academic research showing how private equity health care investments harm patients while enriching investors.

Private equity reduces patient care while enriching investors, Senate report finds

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This is my surprised face.

I'm shocked. Shocked I say. So, does disbanding the Board of Health make any more sense now? Understand why Jacobs did it? Destroying public access to healthcare was the point.

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