Medical Economics December 1, 2025
Private equity investment will spur additional oversight, but investors and the community could benefit
Imagine a not-so-distant future where every dollar of private capital deployed into health care carries a built-in social dividend, such as improving access, fortifying the workforce or advancing connected care. In this world, investors, regulators and innovators collaborate to ensure that growth is not only profitable but purposeful. A true reimagining of the contract between private enterprise and public accountability.
That future is arriving faster than most investors realize.
A convergence of regulation, transparency and public scrutiny is rewriting the relationship between private capital and health care, forcing investors to align financial performance with community outcomes. The new reality is not about limiting private equity. It’s...







