Healthcare DIVE January 16, 2025
In a report released Wednesday, the Biden administration called for increased transparency in healthcare transactions to better monitor the growing influence of private equity on care delivery.
Dive Brief:
- Three federal agencies released a report on Wednesday warning that private equity ownership poses “new and unique risks” that extend beyond those of general industry consolidation.
- During a nearly year-long investigation, the Federal Trade Commission, the Justice Department and the HHS reviewed over 2,000 public comments about the impact of private equity and consolidation on healthcare delivery. The report highlights growing patient and provider concern about private equity-backed care, such as higher consumer prices, process changes and staffing cuts.
- The agencies implored Congress and state lawmakers to consider policies that...
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