Private Equity Acquisition and Hospital-Acquired Adverse Events in the US

26/12/2023 13 min
Private Equity Acquisition and Hospital-Acquired Adverse Events in the US

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Episode Synopsis

The effects of private equity acquisition of US hospitals on the quality of inpatient care and patient outcomes remain largely unknown. JAMA Associate Editor Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH, spoke with author Zirui Song, MD, PHD, of Massachusetts General Hospital, about a recent study showing that private equity acquisition was associated with increased hospital-acquired adverse events. Related Content: Changes in Hospital Adverse Events and Patient Outcomes Associated With Private Equity Acquisition

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