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Private Equity's Impact on Wheelchair Users
Wheelchair users are facing significant challenges due to industry consolidation driven by private equity. NPR reports that this is leading to long delays in repairs, which can isolate and endanger their health.
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People who rely on wheelchairs say that industry consolidation driven by private equity means long delays in getting them fixed, which isolates them from society and endangers their health.
2026-06-29 21:01 UTC