Patient deaths increased in emergency departments of hospitals acquired by private equity firms. Researchers linked increase in mortality to cuts in salary and staffing levels. Findings amplify concerns about growth of this for-profit ownership model in health care delivery. ⚰️🏥📉💰

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Patient deaths increased in emergency departments of hospitals acquired by private equity firms. Researchers linked increase in mortality to cuts in salary and staffing levels. Findings amplify concerns about growth of this for-profit ownership model in health care delivery. ⚰️🏥📉💰 Read Full Article #PatientSafety #HealthcareEquity #PrivateEquity #EmergencyCare #ForProfitHealthcare

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