When private equity firms buy your local hospital, your primary care doctor’s office, or your local nursing home, they profit. But what happens to those health care institutions, the patients they serve, and the people who work there? This week on The Dose, Dr. Zirui Song, an expert on private equity in health care, talks with host Joel Bervell about the ways private equity maximizes profits. He also discusses efforts underway to protect patients and communities.
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Source: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/podcast/2025/may/how-private-equity-deals-are-reshaping-your-health-care