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The Business of Care

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This week, Pro Publica rolled out “Sick in a Hospital Town,” a five-part series investigating Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. Phoebe, as it’s known to residents, is the largest business in town—yet, as Ginger Thompson’s assiduous reporting shows, the hospital doesn’t act like the taxpayer-owned beacon of care it’s supposed to be. On the contrary: As in so many other hospital towns across the country, Phoebe has appeared to pu…
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Longreads broke the news in on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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