Home Health Care News July 10, 2024
Private equity money plays a part in the U.S. health care system, as well as in home-based care. But PE firms have much less influence and ownership of the provider world than most outsiders likely believe.
This idea was laid out by Rebecca Springer, the lead health care analyst at Pitchbook, in a new report.
One of the key points of the report was this data point: that PE-backed providers represent less than 4% of the U.S. health care provider ecosystem by revenue, at 3.3% specifically.
PE headlines may be more eye-catching in home-based care because home health and home care are burgeoning sectors. But, overall, PE firms are still not incredibly influential across any part of the health care...