PRIVATE EQUITY: Hospitals Experience Adverse Patient Outcomes

By Health Capital Consultants, LLC

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On December 26, 2023, a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found concerning changes in patient outcomes and hospital adverse events associated with private equity (PE) acquisition and ownership of hospitals. Over the past ten years, PE firms have set their sights on hospitals as a lucrative investment opportunity, spending nearly $1 trillion to finance healthcare acquisitions, and purchasing more than 200 hospitals from non-PE owners.

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This Health Capital Topics article reviews the JAMA study and the impact of PE ownership on the healthcare industry. (Read more…)

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