Modern Healthcare8d
The reality of private equity in hospital ownership
Private equity ownership has proven profitable for investors, even when the outcomes for the hospital and the community are negative. That’s the essence of the arguments against private equity ...
Medical Xpress20d
Hospital and private equity affiliations inflating primary care costs, study suggests
Hospital-affiliated physicians charged $14.91 more per visit, and private equity-affiliated physicians charged $9.56 more. These trends highlight the impact of corporate ownership on healthcare costs.
Adani Group to set up Mumbai’s largest 1,000-bed private hospital, medical college in Kandivli
The Adani Group is planning to establish Mumbai's largest private hospital and medical college in Kandivli, with 1,000 beds.
Bloomberg L.P.29d
Private Hospital Owner Prospect Medical Files for Bankruptcy
Prospect Medical Holdings Inc., once an active buyer of cash-strapped hospitals, filed for bankruptcy after struggling with debt piles and soaring costs. The company listed $1 billion to $10 ...
Yahoo Finance28d
Private Hospital Owner Prospect Medical Files for Bankruptcy
The firm is the latest hospital operator to stumble after a May ... The failure prompted debate about the regulation of private equity-owned hospitals whose failure could post serious threat ...
Orange County Register28d
Prospect Medical, owner of private hospitals in Southern California, files for bankruptcy
In Southern California, the company owns or operates Bellflower Behavioral Health Hospital, Foothill Regional ... debate about the regulation of private equity-owned hospitals, whose failure ...
The Citizen2d
N2 morning crash leaves one dead and four injured
One person was fatally injured while an additional four people sustained injuries ranging from serious to minor, in a crash on the N2 southbound between the R102 and R34 in Empangeni today (Saturday).
CBS News29d
Prospect Medical Holdings files for bankruptcy after owners took hundreds of millions in payouts
Prospect Medical's bankruptcy comes less than a year after the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care, another major hospital system once-backed by private equity. CBS News documented how Steward ...
The New York Times27d
How a Company Makes Millions Off a Hospital Program Meant to Help the Poor
A private business has helped supercharge a controversial ... Even though the drug had a list price of about $2,700, the hospital that owned the cancer center billed Mrs. King’s insurance ...
The Star21d
SHA is efficient in both private, public hospitals– Moses Kuria
Kuria said the government is working towards ensuring that Kenyans can get health services from both state-owned and private facilities, without much hassle. Kuria said besides this being a ...
BBC22d
Host of hospital builds delayed by up to 14 years
A host of hospital building projects in England are being delayed with some having to wait up to 14 years before work starts, the government says. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the plans ...