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Podcast: The American Enterprise Manifesto: My America's Vision of Peace and Nonviolence for Humanism
Episode: Health Care Epiphany (where an idea could become an ideology)
Description: My Story (175-175-175): from the many to one. Extracted from my books.
At a skilled nursing facility, I took on, which was decertified and called “Death Valley” by the surveyors, there were 207 beds with plummeting occupancy. It had 175 patients that did not want to be there, 175 families who did not want to come there, and 175 employees who did not want to work there—quite a big undertaking. Within five days of taking over without even an administrator’s license, a ninety-three-year-old contracted patient drowned in the whirlpool while a foreign therapist charted behind a privacy screen. The next...