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Something similar pertains to organizations providing medical services. Must be run by an MD.

• lotsofpulp 4y ago
  In the US, it is the opposite, since doctors are generally prohibited from owning hospitals. https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Fraud-and-Abuse/PhysicianSelfReferral/Physician_Owned_Hospitals https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Fraud-and-Abuse/PhysicianSelfRe... And buying healthcare provider groups has been very popular with private equity in the past decade, there is no requirement for owners to be doctors. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-05-20/private-equity-is-ruining-health-care-covid-is-making-it-worse https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-05-20/private-e... https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/er-doctor-private-equity-is-killing-american-healthcare https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/er-doctor-pr...