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Podcast: Beyond The Mask: Innovation & Opportunities For CRNAs
Episode: Profits Over Patients: Exposing the Impact of Private Equity in Healthcare
Description: Private equity is reshaping healthcare—but at what cost?
In this eye-opening episode of Beyond the Mask, Sharon and Jeremy welcome back Daniel King, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CPPS, CNE and Jennifer Banek, MSN, MHA, CRNA for a candid conversation about how private equity ownership affects anesthesia and beyond. They explain how investor-driven models prioritize profit over patient care, share real-world stories of unsafe conditions and staff cutbacks, and reveal how financial engineering often leaves hospitals saddled with debt.
Keep in mind, not all private equity is bad or creates the problems we discuss in this ep...