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FTC Chair Lina Khan has argued such rapid acquisitions allowed the doctors and private equity investors to raise prices for anesthesia services and collect "tens of millions of extra dollars for these executives at the expense of Texas patients and businesses."
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Lina Khan argued rapid acquisitions allowed doctors and investors to raise anesthesia prices and collect millions at the expense of Texas patients
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FTC Chair Lina Khan
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News Article
Context Details
{
    "topic": "healthcare costs",
    "person": "Lina Khan",
    "service": "anesthesia",
    "location": "Texas",
    "organization": "FTC"
}
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Created
September 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM (5 days ago)

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/12/15/why-americans-pay-more-for-health-care/76900978007/

High US healthcare costs stem from lack of price limits, fee-for-service payments, high specialist salaries, and excessive administrative costs. Prescription drug prices and private equity influence also contribute.

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US Healthcare System
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Health Insurance
Prescription Drugs
Private Equity

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