Emergency Prices: How Private Equity Captured the Ambulance Market

6 months ago by jackalope to c/antitrust

Emergency service costs have been going up for years, frustrating city officials. One reason seems to be private equity, which bought up ambulance makers and raised prices.

Doomsider 3 points 6 months ago

Let me get this straight, they have increased the price X 3 in the last fifteen years!? From approximately $150k to over $500k. What the serious fuck are they building these thing out of. The greed backed by private equity is killing our country.

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fozie 1 point 6 months ago

we will fly

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PolandIsAStateOfMind 1 point 6 months ago

There mere fact that there is ambulance market, is fucked up beyond belief.

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