O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

Steward Health Care was once the largest private hospital system in the country. When the private equity-backed network filed for bankruptcy last year, it devastated providers and patients. In ...

Providence Health & Services is spinning off its home health, hospice, and palliative care programs into a joint venture with a private equity-backed, for-profit company. The Catholic nonprofit ...

For years, private equity has systematically taken over health systems nationwide, claiming they can cut costs while maintaining quality care. The results have been devastating. Nursing home mortality ...

EVERETT — Some nurses in the state say an upcoming joint venture between Providence Home and Community Care and Compassus, a for-profit company with private equity ownership, could have an adverse ...

Providence Health plans to spin off its home-health services along with hospice and palliative care into a new joint venture that will be managed by a private company. The move will affect about 700 ...

WASHINGTON — Professional caregivers and veterans groups argued over the merits of private medical care versus care at the Department of Veterans Affairs during an emotional House Veterans’ Affairs ...