Whether it was simply mismanaged or actively looted by a series of grab-and-dump private equity owners, it is clear that Red Lobster — for decades one of the nation’s most recognizable restaurant ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Just under 25% of apartments in Tampa are owned by private equity firms, according to the non-profit watchdog Private Equity Stakeholder Project, which studies the industry. In ...

Patients receiving care at hospitals owned by private-equity firms experience more bloodstream and surgical site infections and they fall more often, a new study by academics at Harvard University and ...

A hospital’s acquisition by a private equity firm is linked to a rise in adverse events despite the pool of lower-risk patients they tend to admit, according to a Medicare Part A claims analysis ...

A study by Harvard Medical School with the universities of Pittsburgh and Chicago found that patient death rates increased in the emergency of US hospitals acquired by private equity firms. At a time ...

Compared to their peers, hospitals acquired by private equity reduced salary spending, cut staffing levels and experienced higher mortality rates within their emergency departments, according to a ...

Patient deaths have been found to increase in U.S. hospitals after being acquired by private equity firms, according to one study. The death rates rose in the emergency departments of these hospitals, ...

A new study shows an increase in the rate of inpatient complications, including infections and falls, though patients were no more likely to die. By Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz The rate of ...

A recent nationwide study has uncovered troubling trends in patient mortality rates within U.S. hospitals acquired by private equity firms. Conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School, the ...

The rate of serious medical complications increased in hospitals after they were purchased by private equity investment firms, according to a major study of the effects of such acquisitions on patient ...

Simon Schwartz, COO of Englewood-based Strategic Resources Group Colorado, joined Becker’s to discuss the evolving role of private equity in healthcare, particularly its necessity for many physicians ...

New research, focused on 19 of the 25 largest U.S. private equity-leveraged buyout families, argues private equity is riskier than the publicly traded funds in which defined contribution plans ...