Six Years Into an Appalachia Hospital Monopoly, Patients Are Fearful and Furious - KFF Health News Ballad Health, with the largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly in the nation, has failed for years to meet many quality-of-care goals, leaving some patients afraid of their local hospitals but wit...

Ballad Health was created by the TN Legislature, led by Sen. Rusty Crowe who was & continues to be contracted by the health system. They are the largest medical monopoly in the country. Here’s how well it’s working out: kffhealthnews.org/news/article.... #BalladHealth #AlanLevine #profitsoverpeople