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Ed Markey: “Right. So going in, they would want you to think that if anything went wrong, it was because of benign neglect.”

On the recordApril 2, 2024
Right. So going in, they would want you to think that if anything went wrong, it was because of benign neglect.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey discusses the deceptive practices of private equity firms in healthcare.

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