Ep 7. The scourge of private equity ownership of hospitals (and physician practices)
Update: 2025-02-04
Description
In this episode, Dr. Anthony Paravati and Dr. Amar Rewari discuss the aggressive expansion of private equity (PE) in the U.S. healthcare system, highlighting its detrimental effects on quality care and patient safety. They explore how PE firms prioritize profits over patient care, leading to significant financial burdens on healthcare facilities. Through various case studies, they illustrate the negative consequences of PE ownership, including hospital closures and reduced services. The conversation also addresses the regulatory gaps that allow PE firms to operate with minimal oversight, ultimately calling for action to protect healthcare quality.
Comments
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
x
