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

As more private equity firms buy health care physician practices and facilities, states are pushing back on acquisitions that some critics say could potentially gut health care infrastructure. Read More

The ASC private equity deals that shaped the industry

Private equity firms have become major players in the ASC industry through targeted acquisitions, platform building and strategic investments, according to an October report from the Private Equity ... Read More

Private Equity’s Quiet Takeover of Ambulatory Surgical Centers

Private equity’s push into ambulatory surgery is accelerating — often unnoticed — shifting market power and management decisions that directly affect patient care. Read More

Funding Behavioral Health Firms: Understanding Private Equity Vs. Private Debt

Wayne Cantwell is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Decathlon Capital Partners, a leading variable repayment private debt firm. This shows that the need for qualified professionals to work with ... Read More

What’s Next for Walgreens Following its Private Equity Sale?

Walgreens jumped on board the private equity rescue ship named Sycamore Partners earlier this year and late August the deal worth $10 billion was completed. While some say the sale to private equity ... 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

Polish Private Equity Company MCI Is Betting on Healthcare Amid Aging Population

MCI Capital SA, one of Poland’s biggest private equity firms, is gearing up to pounce on new investment opportunities in the region amid dwindling competition and valuations being still below their ... Read More

UnitedHealth Agrees to Sell South American Business to Private Equity Firm Patria for $1 Billion, Sources Say

NEW YORK, Nov 30 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group has agreed to sell its last South American business Banmedica to Brazilian private equity group Patria Investments for $1 billion, two sources with ... Read More