Deaths are higher in emergency rooms of hospitals owned by private equity firms, per Harvard University.
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@FluentInFinance @mral @fi I just found that too by searching "harvard deaths emergency rooms private equity" using Qwant. This isn't hard folks
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Deaths are higher in emergency rooms of hospitals owned by private equity firms, per Harvard University.
They did the math: It’s cheaper to let you die than to save you with a procedure you can’t afford.
This is what happens when profits are prioritized over people.
Also known as the Ford Pinto Rule.
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@FluentInFinance @mral @fi I just found that too by searching "harvard deaths emergency rooms private equity" using Qwant. This isn't hard folks
@martinvermeer @FluentInFinance @fi
I glad it wasn't hard, the goal here is to up the journalist ethics to make presenting sources the standard.
For a lot of folks, search is hard but we also need them to be educated before the next election.. -
@FluentInFinance @fi
Thanks I'm forwarding to all I know. I'm glad the source was real, sad that its all true. -
@martinvermeer @FluentInFinance @fi
I glad it wasn't hard, the goal here is to up the journalist ethics to make presenting sources the standard.
For a lot of folks, search is hard but we also need them to be educated before the next election..@mral @FluentInFinance @fi I agree, but one way to support that standard is to do the work for them. I do that also with posters forgetting the alternative text: just reply with it, and they may do the right thing - or not. But those needing it will have the alt-text.
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Deaths are higher in emergency rooms of hospitals owned by private equity firms, per Harvard University.
They did the math: It’s cheaper to let you die than to save you with a procedure you can’t afford.
This is what happens when profits are prioritized over people.
But the Dow is 50000!
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Deaths are higher in emergency rooms of hospitals owned by private equity firms, per Harvard University.
They did the math: It’s cheaper to let you die than to save you with a procedure you can’t afford.
This is what happens when profits are prioritized over people.
The very first thing they did in the emergency room was do a credit check and see what my estate was worth, "OK, we can now talk with you"
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Deaths are higher in emergency rooms of hospitals owned by private equity firms, per Harvard University.
They did the math: It’s cheaper to let you die than to save you with a procedure you can’t afford.
This is what happens when profits are prioritized over people.
Death Panels
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@FluentInFinance @mral @fi Although just as reprehensible, the linked article points to the cause of higher mortality in the initial summary: "Researchers linked the increase in mortality to cuts in salary and staffing levels."
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But the Dow is 50000!
@JackMexa4 @FluentInFinance I remember watching libertarians drool with excitement over the idea.of the world's first trillionaire, but you know what I'd rather have instead?
A functioning single payer health care system.
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Deaths are higher in emergency rooms of hospitals owned by private equity firms, per Harvard University.
They did the math: It’s cheaper to let you die than to save you with a procedure you can’t afford.
This is what happens when profits are prioritized over people.
@FluentInFinance waow. I wonder how any nurse or doctor can live with that in mind.
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