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US Senators tackle private equity
In June, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey of Massachusetts introduced legislation targeting "corporate greed and private equity abuse" in the healthcare industry. -
California bill would tighten private equity oversight: What it means for ASCs
Lawmakers in California are considering a bill that would create additional oversight for private equity companies attempting to purchase healthcare facilities, including ASCs. -
CVS seeks PE investors for new clinics: What ASCs need to know
CVS Health is looking for private equity firms to help fund Oak Street Health's expansion and addition of new clinics, Bloomberg reported May 23. -
10 things to know about private equity in healthcare
Private equity's interest in healthcare has boomed in recent years, and it remained a formidable force in the industry in 2023. -
9 private equity companies bolstering the ASC industry
Here are 10 major private equity companies with hands in the ASC industry: -
Is private equity going out of style?
Private equity has been in the hot seat as its involvement in healthcare has been scrutinized by both federal agencies and physicians. -
Private equity & ASCs: 5 notes
Here are five recent updates on private equity that Becker's has reported on in the last month: -
The rise in private equity bankruptcies
More than 20% of the healthcare bankruptcies in 2023 were by private equity-backed companies, according to a new report from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project. -
5 groups behind some of the ASC industry's biggest players
Private equity firms spent $206 billion on healthcare ventures in 2022, according to a report by AMN Healthcare. That amount of cash flow has the potential to influence the ASC industry in a major way. -
Healthcare's 15 top private equity investors in 2023
Audax Private Debt, a debt capital partner for middle market companies headquartered in New York City, was the most active North America-based lender in the healthcare sector in 2023, accounting for 58 transactions, according to a report by market research company PitchBook. -
Healthcare's eyes are on private equity. Here's why.
Private equity has been under the microscope recently as its role in healthcare is being questioned by federal agencies and physicians alike. -
60% of physicians have negative outlook on PE
More than 60% of physicians feel negatively about private equity's role in healthcare, MedPage Today reported March 11. -
Private equity activity is slowing: What ASCs need to know
Private equity's presence in healthcare is changing, and ASCs can benefit from knowing how the financial players operate. -
Where private equity is growing and shrinking
Private equity has a hand in nearly every area of healthcare, but its presence in each sector varies. -
Healthcare private equity deals down 16.2% in 2023
Private equity transactions in healthcare saw an estimated 16.2% year-over-year decline in 2023, according to PitchBook's 2023 "Healthcare Services Report," published Feb. 8. -
Healthcare's top private equity investors
Private equity has solidified its place in the healthcare sector. -
Compass Surgical Partners receives private equity investment
Alternative asset management firm TPG made a strategic investment in Compass Surgical Partners. -
5 numbers on how private equity affects patient care
Private equity is a growing force in the financial side of the ASC industry, but how does it affect clinical practice? -
5 private equity firms with a hand in healthcare to watch
Private equity is a force to be reckoned with in the healthcare industry — and ASCs are catching their eye. -
Private equity linked to poorer hospital outcomes, study says. Does physician ownership help PE-backed ASCs?
Private equity investment can be a boon for healthcare providers struggling with thin margins that want to grow. But a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found PE-backed hospitals may have worse quality of inpatient care.
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