AdaptHealth: Consolidation of Acquired Businesses Left Patients with Decreased Access to Oxygen and Forced Workers to Violate Federal Safety Regulations to Make Deliveries

Published on Jul 15, 2022

AdaptHealth (AHCO), a distributor of durable medical equipment, has a strong appetite for purchasing local and regional competitors, acquiring over 90 medical suppliers over the last four years. These acquisitions and the resulting efforts by the company to cut costs, however, can often leave patients without reliable and frequent deliveries of necessary equipment like oxygen. […]

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