Private equity has become a seemingly permanent fixture in the U.S. healthcare system, with investments topping $1 trillion over the last 10 years. As private equity investments have expanded, so has ...

State laws governing healthcare transactions are changing quickly. Legislation may have been introduced in a state in which you are contemplating a transaction or that otherwise impacts your ...

A string of health-care bankruptcies has ignited a wave of public fury at financial dealmakers in the industry, prompting lawmakers in state houses around the country to draft tough new curbs. The ...

The combination of the two firms, which will create the world's largest healthcare private equity investor, will change how ...

Hello and welcome to Health Affairs This Week. I'm your host, Jeff Byers. We're recording on 02/19/2025. It's snowing here in Richmond, Virginia. We'll see how long that lasts, before this winter ...

The rapid expansion of autism therapy for children has been driven by increased need, generous taxpayer-funded Medicaid ...

The rural health-focused system has struggled to find its footing ever since spinning off from Community Health Systems a decade ago. Now, Quorum is hoping that a pivot to nonprofit status is the ...

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Oregon health officials have tentatively given the green light – with strings attached – to a controversial deal that will give a private equity-backed, for-profit healthcare company a major role in ...

Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that would require additional transparency for private equity transactions in the health care industry. This expansion of an existing ...

Private equity firms continued to invest in healthcare at a steady pace last year, undeterred by increased regulatory scrutiny or high interest rates, according to a new study from the Private Equity ...