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Kaiser Health News investigated reasons why there is such a shortage of beds available for South Carolina’s children in need of mental health support. A key reason was driven by the profit motive of private equity firms that own the…
Crain’s explored how a “big Chicago-area doctor’s group and its private-equity backers are squaring off with a downstate hospital in a fight with potentially big implications for Illinois’ health care industry.” Crain’s Chicago Business, April 11, 2022: Hospital brawl…
Stat reported how it is essential to closely monitor potential fraud by private equity firms that are “further encroach[ing] upon the health care industry” so that “patients’ best interests are protected and prioritized.” Stat, March 24, 2022: Private equity,…
Real Change wrote how “Over the past decades, the Washington State Investment Board (WSIB), which manages the pensions of state employees, has invested billions into fossil fuel companies. According to the environmental group Stand.earth, the WSIB owns at…
McKnights Home Care and Common Dreams reported on the Private Equity Stakeholder Project’s latest report, “Private Equity at Home: Wall Street’s Incursion into the Home Healthcare and Hospice Industries.” The report reveals how for-profit home health and hospice agencies…
In light of the growing investor interest in healthcare and the risks associated with private equity ownership of healthcare companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project will be tracking private equity-backed healthcare acquisitions. Below is a list of private equity…
