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How Private Equity Profits from Aggressive Medical Debt Collection In the United States’ for-profit healthcare system, large medical debt is an unfortunate reality for many. Medical debt can have a deleterious effect on a family’s ability to make ends meet,…
Modern Healthcare reported on the Private Equity Stakeholder Project’s latest research findings on private equity in the dental industry. Modern Healthcare, August 5, 2021: Report: Private equity in dental care raises risk of overtreatment The private equity investment model,…
In light of the growing investor interest in health care and the risks associated with private equity ownership of health care companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project will be tracking private equity-backed health care acquisitions. Below is a list…
Private Equity Stakeholder Project examines the private equity owners behind many US nursing homes in a new report: “Pulling Back the Veil on Today’s Private Equity Ownership of Nursing Homes.” In the wake of a devastating year for nursing…
In light of the growing investor interest in health care and the risks associated with private equity ownership of health care companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project will be tracking private equity-backed health care acquisitions. Below is a list…
H.I.G. stands out from its peers for repeated problems with regulatory and reputational risk across multiple companies, including federal lawsuits for health care fraud and notoriously poor quality at its prison services companies. H.I.G. companies with compliance issues include: Community…
On June 1, the United States government intervened in a health care fraud suit against Curo Health Services, one of the largest hospice companies in the US. Currently owned by a consortium of Humana, TPG Capital and Welsh, Carson,…
AlixaRx, which is owned by private equity firm Fillmore Capital Partners, on May 11 agreed to pay $2.75 million to settle allegations that it improperly dispensed controlled substances to residents at long-term care facilities.[i] AlixaRx is a pharmacy…
In light of the growing investor interest in health care and the risks associated with private equity ownership of health care companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project will be tracking private equity-backed health care acquisitions. Below is a list…
Last week Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha approved the sale of Prospect Medical Holdings, a safety net hospital chain majority-owned by private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners, after a year-long investigation into the company’s finances. As a condition…
“The Healthcare Divide,” a new documentary by FRONTLINE and NPR, shines a light on the disparities faced by patients in safety net hospitals, highlighting hospital chain Prospect Medical Holdings and its private equity owner Leonard Green & Partners.
Modern Healthcare investigated how the complex ownership structures of nursing homes — an already fragmented section of the healthcare industry — make it hard for policymakers and families to know which facilities are owned by private equity investors or how…
