Morningstar

Medicare patients getting emergency surgery in private-equity hospitals are 42% more likely to die in the next 30 days. What's going on?

New research raises concerns about the way these investment funds balance care and the pursuit of profits Medicare beneficiaries who undergo surgery in hospitals owned by private-equity investment ...
CNN

Private equity ownership of hospitals made care riskier for patients, a new study finds

Health care became more hazardous for patients at hospitals purchased by private equity firms, a new study shows. The sweeping study, which was published Tuesday in the journal JAMA, looked at the ...
Opinion

Elective surgery waits: How private hospitals plan to cut backlogs

It’s Chris Roberts’ job to change that.
The American Journal of Managed Care

Privately Negotiated Facility Fees at Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Hospitals

Private negotiated facility fees at hospitals are on average double the ambulatory surgery center facility fees for common outpatient procedures. On average, hospital facility fees are more than ...