Americans Pay More for Health Care Than Anyone Else — and Private Equity May Explain Why

Years of eliminating competition has driven up prices for patients.
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Jamie Cattanach

Personal Finance Writer

Jamie Cattanach has been writing and reporting in the personal finance space for more than five years and has published with outlets like CNBC Make It, Yahoo! Finance, The Motley Fool, and many others. She is especially passionate making financial literacy accessible to everyone and helping readers save for major life milestones.

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