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"McDonald’s for Teeth": Private Equity Is Destroying Our Teeth, Dental Professionals Warn

As most of us in the United States are well aware, the US healthcare system is a nightmarish labyrinth of profit-seeking middlemen, corporate bureaucracy, and insurance-inflated costs. Adding to the noxious mix is the lucrative field of private equity — a financial industry that earns its dough by buying and selling private companies and selling their assets piecemeal, kind of like a junk dealer. Research has shown that when private equity gets involved in healthcare, patients experience worse care than they had before. That’s unfortunate, because private equity has rapidly increased its collection of facilities like nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, […]


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