like something out of the Old Testament. Will they make the staff perform, put on a wrestling match or competition 'game' (like those teachers recently) to fill up enough appointments to meet the quota for bucks?
More and more I'm also encountering this ethos at medical practices. And in other industries, esp. real estate and property mgmt. that are buying up mass amounts of housing.
Private Equity groups have been rapidly taking over industries here and around the globe, and the impacts on the health of the economy and society are profound. Hospitals, nursing homes, medical practices, residential and commercial property, more.
The Wolf of Wall Street film made a real impression on me, very educational, wish I'd seen it earlier. In the 80s and beyond I knew people driven and eaten up by that soul sucking, decadent ideology but didn't realize the full extent and malice until years later.
In the last 5-7 years I've lost several physicians, an opthalomologist who was very good that moved on, a GP who folded up and went elsewhere I think, and an excellent dermatologogy group that stopped accepting all
insurance- went the 'concierge' route I guess.
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