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New state laws tackle private equity’s growing role in health care

Shalina Chatlani, Kentucky Lantern December 1, 2025 As more private equity firms buy health care physician practices and facilities, states are ... Read More

5 Consequences of Private Equity’s Expansion in Health Care Services

Over the past two decades, private equity firms have aggressively acquired health systems, hospitals, physician practices, nursing homes, and other health care facilities. This has reshaped the health ... Read More

Overbilling at women's health care group padded private equity profits while costing patients, insider says

When seven expectant mothers in Palm Beach County had their babies delivered by midwives at Florida Woman Care, one of the largest female health care operations in the state, the cost should have been ... Read More

Private Equity Regulation in Health Care Sweeps the Nation

Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that would require additional transparency for private equity transactions in the health care industry. This expansion of an existing ... Read More

Death rates rose in hospital ERs after private equity firms took over, study finds

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 ... Read More