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#2 Rainwater's Solo Act

Rainmakers

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Building the Hospital Chain Empire

This chapter explores the rise of private hospital chains in the 60s and 70s, the challenges they faced due to changes in Medicare costs, and Richard Rainwater's involvement in the healthcare industry. It discusses Rainwater's strategy of partnering with doctors to incentivize efficient practices and improve services, his pursuit of a leveraged buyout of HCA, and the success of Rainwater and his partner in monetizing their investment in the hospital business.

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