A study by Harvard Medical School with the universities of Pittsburgh and Chicago found that patient death rates increased in the emergency of US hospitals acquired by private equity firms. At a time ...

After hospitals were acquired by private equity firms, patient death rates in the emergency departments rose by 13% compared with similar hospitals, according to research published this week in Annals ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Patient deaths have been found to increase in U.S. hospitals after being acquired by private equity firms, according to ...

A recent nationwide study has uncovered troubling trends in patient mortality rates within U.S. hospitals acquired by private equity firms. Conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ge Bai is professor of accounting & health policy at Johns Hopkins. They found no evidence that private equity-acquired hospitals ...

More people appear to die in emergency rooms after hospitals have been bought by private equity firms, a new study says. About 13% more deaths occur among Medicare patients in the emergency rooms of ...

Compared to their peers, hospitals acquired by private equity reduced salary spending, cut staffing levels and experienced higher mortality rates within their emergency departments, according to a ...

Patients may be more likely to die in private equity-owned emergency departments than other similar facilities, according to a study published Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The research ...

Private equity firms are increasingly buying addiction treatment centers across the U.S. — and new research suggests the trend may drive up costs without clear benefits for patients. That’s the ...

Simon Schwartz, COO of Englewood-based Strategic Resources Group Colorado, joined Becker’s to discuss the evolving role of private equity in healthcare, particularly its necessity for many physicians ...