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Private equity in health care: ‘Don’t regulate us out of existence’
Author(s)Richard Payerchin
The leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses the state of private equity investment in health care.
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Private-equity-backed physician groups are a relatively small segment of the U.S. health care system, but they are getting a lot of attention that could end up hurting independent practice, patient care, and the nation’s health care system in general.
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