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The pressure points inflicted by private equity ownership in health care extend far beyond Steward Health Care, and lawmakers have a long menu of policy reforms they can consider to erect new guardrails in a changing environment.
The usual private equity play in healthcare is to acquire, cut costs and sell. But this venture capital firm thinks there’s better opportunities in having a long-term vision.
Health policy experts argue that healthcare price transparency legislation is incomplete without ownership transparency.
Corporate giants that include payers and big tech companies are acquiring primary care physician groups at rapid rates.