Private Equity in Medicine: Cardiology in the Crosshairs

Medical practices are increasingly being acquired by private equity. Bob Harrington discusses why and what the ramifications are with the authors and editorialist of a research paper on the private equity landscape in cardiology vs other specialties.

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Private Equity Acquisitions of Outpatient Cardiology Practices in the United States, 2013-2023

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.011

Private Equity in Cardiovascular Practice: Solution or Symptom?

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.012

Evaluating Trends in Private Equity Ownership and Impacts on Health Outcomes, Costs, and Quality: Systematic Review

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-075244

2020 American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology Consensus Conference on Professionalism and Ethics: A Consensus Conference Report

https://doi.org/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000963

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