How private equity kills companies and communities
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Private Equity's Impact on Healthcare
This chapter examines the detrimental effects of private equity in the healthcare sector, particularly on community services and the relationship between businesses and communities. It discusses the commodification of healthcare, the erosion of physician autonomy, and the challenges in addressing systemic issues, including the shortage of doctors. The conversation highlights a disconnect between public awareness of private equity's influence and the experiences of those within the industry, raising concerns about the future of healthcare delivery.
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