kdnyhan,
@kdnyhan@social.esmarconf.org avatar

I know @pluralistic has talked about right to repair in the context of wheelchairs - I bet you'd be interested in this too

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/01/wheelchair-repair-delay-numotion-national-seating-mobility/

The headline is "After private equity firms gobbled up wheelchair makers, users pay the price in long repair times"

kdnyhan,
@kdnyhan@social.esmarconf.org avatar

@pluralistic
The article cites this report (not paywalled):
PRIVATE EQUITY IN DURABLE MEDICAL
EQUIPMENT
How Private Equity Profits Off of
Disabled and Chronically Ill Americans
NOVEMBER 2023
https://pestakeholder.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PESP_Report_DME_2023.pdf

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