Friday Links

Study: Up to 31.6 percent of Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments (intended to support hospitals that serve low-income patients) have gone to hospitals that do not care for very many low-income patients.

“Tripledemic” news stories are just hype.

California medical school admits it experimented on prisoners in the 1960s and 1970s.

Hospital donors get VIP treatment and jump the queue when they need medical care. (NYT) Is anyone surprised by this? Is there anything wrong with it?