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Some hospitals claim nonprofit status but aren't living up to their end of the bargain. Why one hospital lost its status, and what states like Oregon are doing to make sure these hospitals hold up their end of the deal. #MyVoiceMyHealth
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Nonprofit hospitals are on alert after a hospital in Pennsylvania lost its nonprofit status – but it wasn’t without reason. The hospital converted to a nonprofit, tax-exempt entity, which meant th...Who employs your doctor? It's important to know because it may raise the cost of your care… #MyVoiceMyHealth
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A new report shows private equity investors are snatching up physician practices and jacking up the costs. In more than 25% of local markets, one private equity firm owned more than 30% of the practic...Fortunately my insurance dropped all Evertt clinics. Which are owned by a huge company. We had to choose a different Dr. I really liked my Dr. Was with him for years... We found A great replacement. Very pleasant and kind man.
Troubling language. Employers do have some control over us, but they don’t “own” us. Private equity firms may own the practice, but they don’t own the staff. Any competent or even marginal physical or nurse can move into another job almost immediately if they are let go by an employer (or overlord, as I like to call them).
It's troubling that any kind of crazy shit can and does happen in America's fucked up " for profit" system.
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Are pets really saving us billions in health care costs? Let's uncover the truth! 🧐 #MyVoiceMyHealth
Fact or fiction: Pets save us when it comes to health care costs? - Voices for Affordable Health
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We know pets make us happier and may bring health care benefits to our lives. Now there’s a new claim that owning a pet saves Americans some $23 billion in health care costs annually. Is that true? ...