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dnissley
80 days ago
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US cities pay too much for buses
On top of that the ACA prevents new physician owned hospitals from being established and placed restrictions on expansions of existing ones
MostlyStable
80 days ago
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Are you talking about Certificates of Need? Those have been around for a lot longer than the ACA [0]
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_of_need#History
estearum
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To be fair, this is because there's long-standing [but disputed] evidence that healthcare providers drive up costs/utilization when they can refer to hospitals they have equity stakes in.
Messy business!
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