Health News Health Companies Backed By Private Equity Firms Have 900 Locations In The Philadelphia Region

As health companies get bigger, so do bills. It’s unclear if Trump will intervene.

A cancer patient might live in a town with four oncology groups, but only one accepts his insurance — the one owned by his insurer. A young couple could see huge bills after their child is born ... Read More

Patient deaths spiked in US hospitals after acquired by private equity firms, Harvard reveals — how ‘for-profit’ care puts American lives at risk

Behind the promise of “efficiency,” researchers say private equity’s hospital takeovers are leaving vulnerable patients at greater risk. Here’s how. Read More

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

The rapid rise of private equity’s influence over health care providers such as hospitals, nursing homes, and physicians’ practices threatens competition, affordability, patient safety, and worker ... Read More

Private Equity Tightens Grip on Fertility Clinics Despite State Laws

Rachel Weinerman, MD, an ob/gyn and reproductive endocrinologist at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, who wasn't involved in the research, said that private equity is having a significant ... Read More