New research on private equity in dentistry shows costs don’t rise through contract prices, but market competition will determine the long-term impact.

Private equity cash infusions into college sports come with plenty of much-discussed criticism and skepticism. So what's the case for it?

After hospitals were acquired by private equity firms, patient death rates in the emergency departments rose by 13% compared with similar hospitals, according to research published this week in Annals ...

A study by Harvard Medical School with the universities of Pittsburgh and Chicago found that patient death rates increased in the emergency of US hospitals acquired by private equity firms. At a time ...

Private equity groups have significantly expanded their footprint in healthcare and in the ASC industry over the last decade — and several states have responded with new, stricter regulations around ...

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A recent nationwide study has uncovered troubling trends in patient mortality rates within U.S. hospitals acquired by private equity firms. Conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School, the ...

Private equity investment in hospice care has surged in recent years, with acquisitions accelerating from just a handful in 2016 to over 30 by 2021, according to a September study published in Health ...

Private equity firms have acquired more than 500 autism therapy centers across the U.S. over the past decade, with nearly 80% of those acquisitions occurring over a four-year span, according to a new ...

New research, focused on 19 of the 25 largest U.S. private equity-leveraged buyout families, argues private equity is riskier than the publicly traded funds in which defined contribution plans ...

A hospital's land and buildings are sold, often to a real estate investment trust (REIT), then leased back to the hospital. This generates quick cash for investors but leaves the hospital with ongoing ...

Patients may be more likely to die in private equity-owned emergency departments than other similar facilities, according to a study published Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The research ...