Warren Introduces Bill to Ban Private Equity From Owning Medical Practices
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More than 80 percent of doctors are employed by corporate entities — a massive increase from 62 percent seven years ago.
  • DarkCloudEnglish
    102·
    12 days ago

    Bring back herbalists, witch doctors, healers, alchemists, and barbers who moonlight as surgeons. We’re going to end up needing them.

    • ayyy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      8·
      11 days ago

      We still do that, they’re called chiropractors now.

      This is your daily reminder that the founder of chiropracty claims the practices were taught to him by a literal ghost. They are not doctors and they reject science.

      • DoomsiderEnglish
        2·
        10 days ago

        The bone tappers are the worst. I can see how “adjusting” someone may provide temporary relief but tapping on your bones!? WTF

      • DarkCloudEnglish
        7·
        12 days ago

        Street medic:

        (a worthy and noble occupation, part of mutual aid)

    • myyassEnglish
      1·
      11 days ago

      Bring back Blade Runners. Using most medical equipment isn’t that hard.