Jim from Flint

The Perilous Rise of Private Equity in U.S. Healthcare


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Private equity firms have quietly taken control of American healthcare, spending over $1 trillion in the past decade. From your local doctor's office to major hospitals, Wall Street's influence is reshaping how we receive medical care - and not for the better. In this episode, we dive into the staggering numbers behind this takeover and reveal how it affects your healthcare costs, quality of care, and access to medical services. We'll explore why even your dermatologist might now answer to investment bankers, and what this means for the future of healthcare in America. From skyrocketing prices to closed rural hospitals, discover how the profit-driven transformation of our healthcare system impacts everyone - whether they know it or not.

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