Nick Ledger explores how America's managed healthcare industry condensed from 30 publicly traded companies to just 10 between 2000 and 2021, with the top five controlling 99.4% of revenue. He examines blocked and approved mega-mergers, weakening antitrust enforcement, and what unprecedented consolidation means for patients' wallets and healthcare access.

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