Kierra
kierrajones.bsky.social
Kierra
@kierrajones.bsky.social
sexual health researcher • decrim • abolish ICE
I also explain how private equity’s growing role in OB-GYN practices, fertility clinics, and maternity services can worsen the maternal health crisis and deepen existing inequities. ⬇️
How Private Equity and the Financialization of Health Services Can Undermine Access to Sexual and Reproductive Care
As firms increasingly invest in OB-GYN practices, fertility clinics, maternity care services, and other health care facilities, policymakers must regulate private equity activity and strengthen oversi...
www.americanprogress.org
October 30, 2025 at 2:53 PM
@fellowwhopoints.bsky.social, Alex Thornton, and Claire Koyle break down 5 consequences of private equity’s expansion into health care ⬇️
www.americanprogress.org/article/5-co...
5 Consequences of Private Equity’s Expansion in Health Care Services
The rapid rise of private equity’s influence over health care providers such as hospitals, nursing homes, and physicians’ practices threatens competition, affordability, patient safety, and worker wel...
www.americanprogress.org
October 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Reposted by Kierra
And yes, I was the last Black full-time columnist in the Opinion section.

Washington Post -- operating in a city which for a long time has been majority Black, is now without any full-time Black opinion writers.
September 15, 2025 at 12:02 PM