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Another notch in Sun Capital’s bankruptcy belt A private equity-owned medical group serving disadvantaged populations in Florida filed for bankruptcy on October 13 after struggling under a mountain of debt loaded onto it through a private equity leveraged…
As Americans reflect on the outcome of the recent presidential election, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project believes that the need for accountability and transparency in the private equity industry is more important than ever, and transcends electoral politics.
Ahead of the 2024 election, the month of October saw a variety of policy developments intended to address the harms created by the private equity industry. Tenant advocates, policymakers and regulators continue to offer solutions to better regulate…
Each month, PESP’s Healthcare Team will be putting together a roundup that shares the latest news stories related to private equity in healthcare and highlights the work that our team has published in the last month. In the news …
On October 11, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Christopher Lopez approved the sale of two Steward Health Care hospitals to Quorum Health Corporation,[1] a private equity-owned[2] hospital system that following the acquisition, now has 12 hospitals across…
In light of continued investor interest in healthcare and the risks associated with private equity ownership of healthcare companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project is tracking private equity-backed healthcare acquisitions. Below is a list of private equity healthcare buyouts,…
The Private Equity Stakeholder Project today released a new report, “Private Equity’s Footprint in Philadelphia Healthcare,” offering an extensive, original analysis of private equity’s presence in a metro area’s healthcare sector. The report identifies approximately 900 private…
Table of Contents Introduction Map of Philadelphia area companies owned by private equity Private equity in Philadelphia healthcare Physical therapy Behavioral health Dental Home health & hospice Urgent care Specialty…
On October 22, 2024, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), urging the agency to place greater oversight on private equity in healthcare, and particularly its…
In September 2024, Apollo-owned hospital system ScionHealth’s subsidiary, Kindred Health, sold five long term acute care (LTAC) hospitals to Ventas, a healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT),[1] in a sale-leaseback transaction valued at $189 million.[2] The…
Each month, PESP’s Healthcare Team will be putting together a roundup that shares the latest news stories related to private equity in healthcare and highlights the work that our team has published in the last month. In the news …
In July 2024, the Democrats of the Congressional Joint Economic Committee (JEC) released a report highlighting the threats posed by private equity to the US healthcare system and the economy at large.[1] The report,…
