Oregon's stringent health care merger oversight program has sparked significant debate and controversy. This program mandates that hospitals, health care providers, and other entities seeking substantial mergers or acquisitions must demonstrate that their proposed transactions will not
Access Healthcare, a leading technology-enabled platform specializing in revenue cycle management (RCM), recently announced a significant investment from New Mountain Capital, an investment firm managing approximately $55 billion in assets. The substantial investment aims to propel Access
The Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise is currently grappling with critical challenges related to staffing and infrastructure, as detailed in a recent report by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA). This report illuminates urgent issues that not only impact patient safety and care
Fresenius Medical Care, a global leader in dialysis products and services, has dedicated its mission to enhancing patient quality of life through high-quality products, innovative technologies, and advanced treatment concepts. As of December 31, 2023, they served 332,000 patients across
The healthcare sector in the United States is undergoing significant changes, driven by increasing consolidation and private equity investments. These trends have raised substantial concerns regarding the quality of care, affordability, and accessibility for patients. A comprehensive federal report
A recent investigation led by the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget has raised alarm over the deteriorating care in hospitals owned by private equity (PE) firms across the United States. This bipartisan probe, spearheaded by Senators Chuck Grassley and Sheldon Whitehouse, delved into the growing
