return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 days agoDeaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firmshms.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down10cross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1250arrow-down1external-linkDeaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firmshms.harvard.edureturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squaretoiletobserver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 days agoCounter intuitive, dead people don’t pay bills. You’d think they would ensure alive people who could be saddled with medical debt forever, thus an income stream. If i were a greedy business, I’d do it like that.
minus-squareSeefra 1@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-26 days agoHealthy people don’t pay bills either, they try to aim for a balance between almost dying and actually dead. “A patient cured is a custumer lost”
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-26 days agoinsurance also depends on healthy people that never uses thier insurance, hence thats why they price out older and chronically ill people.
Counter intuitive, dead people don’t pay bills. You’d think they would ensure alive people who could be saddled with medical debt forever, thus an income stream. If i were a greedy business, I’d do it like that.
Healthy people don’t pay bills either, they try to aim for a balance between almost dying and actually dead.
“A patient cured is a custumer lost”
insurance also depends on healthy people that never uses thier insurance, hence thats why they price out older and chronically ill people.