Private equity owns 561 US hospitals: 10 things to know

Private equity firms own about 561 U.S. hospitals, according to the Private Equity Stakeholder Project’s latest hospital tracker, published Oct. 28. That is 11.9% of the nation’s 4,714 private, nongovernment hospitals and 33.6% of its 1,668 for-profit hospitals. The watchdog group’s update, based on CMS data, Pitchbook and news reports, adds two new lenses for […] The post Private equity owns 561 US hospitals: 10 things to know appeared first on Becker's Hospital Rev...