@[email protected] to New York Times gift [email protected]English • 16 days agoHow a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients | Acadia Healthcare is holding people against their will to maximize insurance payouts, a Times investigation found.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down10
arrow-up156arrow-down1external-linkHow a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients | Acadia Healthcare is holding people against their will to maximize insurance payouts, a Times investigation found.www.nytimes.com@[email protected] to New York Times gift [email protected]English • 16 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-square@CarroladelinkEnglish23•16 days ago Acadia Healthcare is one of America’s largest chains of psychiatric hospitals. Since the pandemic exacerbated a national mental health crisis, the company’s revenue has soared. Its stock price has more than doubled. I think I found the problem.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink15•16 days agoYep. This kind of behavior is an inherent consequence of for-profit institutions. The not-for-profit ones aren’t much better in that regard; a lot of them are run as de-facto profit centers for religious denominations.
I think I found the problem.
Yep. This kind of behavior is an inherent consequence of for-profit institutions.
The not-for-profit ones aren’t much better in that regard; a lot of them are run as de-facto profit centers for religious denominations.