Increase in Serious Medical Errors Shown After Private Equity Purchases
A significant study recently published in JAMA reveals that hospitals acquired by private equity investment firms have experienced a notable increase in serious medical complications. The research focused on the impact of these acquisitions on patient care and found that within three years of being purchased by a private equity fund, there was a 25 […]
Monetizing Medicine: A Report on How Private Equity Has Increased Profit Driven Motives in Healthcare
A significant report titled “Monetizing Medicine: Private Equity and Competition in Physician Practice Markets.” discusses the impact of the increasing trend of private equity firms acquiring physician practices in the United States. The American Antitrust Institute, in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley’s Petris Center on Health Care Markets and Consumer Welfare, and […]