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Private equity firms overwhelm federal dispute process

Four private equity firms have dominated a dispute resolution process meant to resolve out of network payment disputes between payers and healthcare providers. The number of claims filed by only these firms has far exceeded initial expectations for the entire…

News and blog

Private Equity Health Care Acquisitions – January 2024

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 is tracking private equity-backed healthcare acquisitions. Below is a list of private equity healthcare…

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Private Equity in U.S. Healthcare: Trends in 2023 Deal Activity

Private Equity in U.S. Healthcare Trends in 2023 Deal Activity  By Mary Bugbee, Eileen O’Grady, and Michael Fenne Overview In light of growing investor interest in healthcare and the risks associated with private equity ownership of healthcare companies,…

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2023 Monthly Acquisitions Blog Posts

2023 Monthly Acquisitions Blog Posts For more information about last year’s private equity acquisitions in healthcare, check out our 2023 monthly acquisitions blog posts: January 2023 February 2023…

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Blackstone and the Gavin Coal Plant

Blackstone must retire the nation’s deadliest coal plant The world’s largest private equity firm owns one of the US’s largest and dirtiest coal plants, General J Gavin Coal Plant in Ohio. Since Blackstone acquired Gavin in 2016 from the…

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Axios : Biden’s LNG pause tees up pre-election risks

President Biden’s decision to halt liquefied natural gas (LNG) export approvals has sparked political and business repercussions ahead of the 2024 election. The Energy Department’s freeze on new permits is being seen through the lens of the ongoing political…

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