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Why Healthcare Platforms Fail (It’s Not Private Equity)
Why do healthcare platforms keep failing—even when backed by billions in private equity?
In this episode of The Operator, Larry Benz breaks down the real reason healthcare platforms collapse—and why it has less to do with capital and everything to do with execution.
???? WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Why private equity isn’t the root problem in healthcare
The 5 failure patterns that show up in every platform
How the “free money era” hid weak operators
Why healthcare is not truly recession-proof
What CVS, Amazon, and Walgreens got wrong
The difference between scaling and actually building something…
The skinny
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