For the past decade, private equity (PE) firms have invested more than $750 billion in a wide range of U.S. healthcare initiatives , including funding research and development in life sciences and providing capital for physician practices. The current climate is bringing new challenges for PE firms considering new investments in healthcare. “A driving factor …
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Hospice agencies cared for more Medicare patients with dementia and offered more services in home settings after being bought by private equity firms and publicly traded companies, suggesting that hospices shift to caring for populations that maximize profitability following acquisitions, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open. Agencies bought by PE firms …
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The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) market is a fast-growing sector of healthcare that is attracting considerable interest from private equity (PE) funds across the country. 2021 saw the most PE-related healthcare transactions in history, with an estimated 1,018 transactions occurring throughout the year. During the first quarter of 2023, transaction activity slowed from the pace …
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The Biden administration’s antitrust cops sued one of the country’s biggest anesthesiology providers on Thursday, launching a novel assault on Wall Street ownership of healthcare companies. The Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against U.S. Anesthesia Partners is one of the first challenges of a private-equity strategy known as a roll-up, in which smaller companies in the …
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The Vistria Group, a Chicago-based private equity firm, believes in home-based care’s value. Its investments back that up. Over the years, the company has built a diverse portfolio of home-based care assets that include home health and home care providers, vendors and a management services company. Specifically, those assets include Help at Home, Mission Healthcare, …
