The Kindbody Story: E4, Fertility Care, Meet Sales Targets
Big Take26 Sep 2025

The Kindbody Story: E4, Fertility Care, Meet Sales Targets

Kindbody implements quotas requiring doctors to perform more lucrative procedures, internal company documents show. In Episode 4 of IVF Disrupted: The Kindbody Story, patients report being pushed toward expensive IVF cycles and questionable add-ons.

Bloomberg’s Jackie Davalos investigates how financial pressure drove medical decisions at the struggling fertility chain—including one woman's painful and seemingly unnecessary procedure that would leave her questioning everything.

Read more: IVF Disrupted: The Kindbody Story

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episoder(820)

A New Housing Crisis Is Brewing In Places Prone to Climate Disasters

A New Housing Crisis Is Brewing In Places Prone to Climate Disasters

As climate risks grow, some private home insurance providers  are retreating from US regions most vulnerable to catastrophe. And homeowners who can’t get coverage through the private market are increa...

5 Mar 202414min

Where Does Inflation Go From Here?

Where Does Inflation Go From Here?

The core personal consumption expenditures price index came in hot last week. After months of evidence that inflation was decelerating, the PCE — the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation — rose at its...

4 Mar 202413min

Introducing: The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly

Introducing: The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly

The Deal, hosted by Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly, features intimate conversations with business titans, sports champions and game-changing entrepreneurs who reveal their investment philosophies, piv...

3 Mar 20241min

Chinese Emigrants Are Choosing New Destinations - and Transforming Them

Chinese Emigrants Are Choosing New Destinations - and Transforming Them

A new wave of Chinese people are leaving China after the Covid-19 pandemic  and they’re headed to places that aren’t the typical destinations for Chinese immigrants in the past. Bloomberg’s Lulu Chen ...

1 Mar 202412min

The Royal Nephews at the Center of Monaco’s Latest Financial Scandal

The Royal Nephews at the Center of Monaco’s Latest Financial Scandal

On today’s Big Take podcast, an investigation by Bloomberg Businessweek reveals how Prince Albert II’s government regularly favored his nephews in business deals. Members of the royal family deny any ...

29 Feb 202414min

Inside Project Maven, the US Military’s Mysterious AI Project

Inside Project Maven, the US Military’s Mysterious AI Project

On today’s episode, the US military’s mysterious project to bring modern artificial intelligence to the battlefield — told by the defense official behind it, whose job was so secretive he couldn’t eve...

28 Feb 202421min

Private Credit Is Attracting Attention. Not All of It Is Good

Private Credit Is Attracting Attention. Not All of It Is Good

Private credit funds are having a moment. Once under-the-radar lenders that did deals with riskier clients, the firms have gotten a lot more popular as interest rates have climbed. But private credit ...

28 Feb 202416min

Have US Sanctions on Russia Worked?

Have US Sanctions on Russia Worked?

Two years after Russia invaded Ukraine, US-led sanctions have incalculably changed its economy – but haven’t ended the war. Treasury’s chief sanctions economist says US efforts are working. But one an...

26 Feb 202416min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
i-retten
stopp-verden
forklart
aftenpodden-usa
popradet
det-store-bildet
nokon-ma-ga
dine-penger-pengeradet
aftenbla-bla
hanna-de-heldige
fotballpodden-2
rss-gukild-johaug
rss-ness
rss-dannet-uten-piano
frokostshowet-pa-p5
bt-dokumentar-2
grasoner-den-nye-kalde-krigen
e24-podden