Private Equity and Physician Medical Practices — Navigating a Changing Ecosystem
Jane M. Zhu, Daniel Polsky
Abstract
Interview with Dr. Jane Zhu on the growth of private-equity investment in medical practices. (08:03)Download In recent years, private-equity firms have emerged as influential players in the health care market, offering a lifeline to smaller groups needing a competitive edge. The growth of private-equity investment has generated intense interest in potential adverse effects.
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Private equityClub dealPrivate equity firmEquity (law)Private equity fundPrivate equity secondary marketEquity capital marketsMedicinePrivate investment in public equityInvestment (military)DownloadFinanceBusinessPolitical scienceOperating systemLawPoliticsComputer scienceHealth and Medical Research ImpactsPharmaceutical industry and healthcareHealthcare cost, quality, practices