Cardiovascular Business July 3, 2024
Dozens of cardiology practices have been acquired by private equity (PE) investors in recent years, according to recent research by a team of cardiologists and policy specialists.
In fact, the group reported, PE firms or PE-backed physician management groups acquired 41 outpatient cardiology practices in the last decade. Nearly all of those deals occurred from 2021 to 2023.
The report, published in full in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), has been met with a variety of responses. These two reactions represent different sides of the story:
Cardiologist watching private equity trends closely—is it about more than the money?
Edward T.A. Fry, MD, a veteran cardiologist with Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center and president of the American...
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