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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2025 · 15 MIN

For-Profit Corporate Healthcare Greed is Bankrupting and Closing U.S. Hospitals

from WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet Podcast · host Scott Harris

Interview with Hannah Levintova, Mother Jones' magazine D.C. bureau reporter, conducted by Scott Harris.Hannah Levintova talks about her investigation featured in the Public Radio series, “Reveal,” titled, “The Landlord Gutting America’s Hospitals,” which examines how a real estate company buys up hospitals and then leases them back to healthcare systems, causing dozens of its hospitals to go bankrupt, close or be sold because profits were sucked out of them, resulting in the deterioration of patient care.

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