The annual Shkreli awards spotlight egregious profiteering in healthcare, illustrating a deep-rooted need for industry transformation and accountability in medical practices.
Vikas Saini from the Lown Institute remarked, 'We're hoping that these stories illuminate what changes are needed,' emphasizing the recurring nature of issues in healthcare.
The University of North Texas health science center was criticized for allegedly selling body parts without informing next of kin, revealing serious ethical concerns in consent.
Zynex Medical was called out for misleading billing practices, delivering excessive medical supplies to patients under the assumption that insurance would fully cover the costs.
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