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.

CITE: https://www.r2library.com/Resource

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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HOSPITAL RANSOMWARE ATTACKS: A Delivery and Patient Outcomes Analysis

NIHCM GRANTS

By Hannah Neprash

By Sayeh Sander Nikpay

By Claire McGlave

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

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Despite increased occurrences, the lack of data on ransomware attacks has impeded research.

CITE: https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/0826102549

This research team will use a newly developed database to analyze how hospital ransomware attacks affect health care delivery and patient outcomes. The findings will provide new evidence for ongoing debates and legislative proposals about improving the cybersecurity of critical US infrastructure – including hospitals.

The Effect of Hospital Ransomware Attacks on Health Care Delivery and Patient Outcomes

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ORDER: https://www.amazon.com/Hospitals-Healthcare-Organizations-Management-Operational/dp/1439879907/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1334193619&sr=1-4

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PODCAST: Could Money be the Root of Optimal Patient Outcomes?

ETHICS AND THE HEALTH ECONOMICS OF THE DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP

QUERY: Is a financial relationship necessary to improve the doctor-patient relationship?

ANSWER: Dr. Tony Dale, a British-trained physician, emphatically says … YES.

Editor’s Note: Dr. Tony Dale, founder of Sedera Health, spoke at the 2020 FMMA Mini-Conference on Medical Entrepreneurship.

-Dr. David E. Marcinko MBA CMP®

[Editor-in-Chief]

Dr. Tony Dale - Entrepreneur and Founder of Sedera Health ...

PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TER9xNUHAlE

ASSESSMENT: Your thoughts are appreciated.

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