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“What The Fuck Just Happened?”

Lock them in. Bill their insurer. Kick them out. How scores of employees and patients say America’s largest psychiatric chain turns patients into profits.

by Rosalind Adams

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A yearlong BuzzFeed News investigation — based on interviews with 175 current and former UHS staff, including 18 executives who ran UHS hospitals; more than 120 additional interviews with patients, government investigators, and other experts; and a cache of internal documents — raises grave questions about the extent to which those profits were achieved at the expense of patients.

Full story: https://www.buzzfeed.com/rosalindadams/intake

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Just the tip of the iceberg .. This is what happens when people are not aware of the failure of governments and corporations and are kept unaware by the media seduction.

Thanks for sharing this I'm glad you're watching out for people like this.. Above all, keep digging and lets see how deep this rabbit hole goes..

After 12 years as a nurse and 5 of them in Psych I am not at all surprised. Profits always came first.

Profit above all.....

So sad