Private equity has a hand in nearly every area of healthcare, but its presence in each sector varies.

Private equity transactions in healthcare saw an estimated 16.2% year-over-year decline in 2023, according to PitchBook's 2023 "Healthcare Services Report," published Feb. 8. 

Private equity has solidified its place in the healthcare sector.

Alternative asset management firm TPG made a strategic investment in Compass Surgical Partners.

Private equity is a growing force in the financial side of the ASC industry, but how does it affect clinical practice?

Private equity is a force to be reckoned with in the healthcare industry — and ASCs are catching their eye.

Private equity investment can be a boon for healthcare providers struggling with thin margins that want to grow. But a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found PE-backed hospitals may have worse quality of inpatient care.

Despite Senate budget committee members recently opening an investigation into private equity ownership in healthcare, private equity remains a powerful force in healthcare.

Two Senate budget committee members have opened a bipartisan investigation into the effects of private equity ownership of hospitals. 

ASC is attracting private equity investment in many markets — here are five key notes on PE and ASCs in 2023:

Private equity remains a strong force in physician practice deals, according to VMG Health's 2023 "Physician Alignment: Tips & Trends" report. 

Here are five numbers on private equity that ASC leaders are monitoring:

There have been 443 healthcare sector private equity deals in 2023 — a figure estimated to hit 577 by year's end, according to a report published Nov. 7 by market research firm PitchBook. 

The number of private equity deals in the healthcare sector during the third quarter was down 28% from that of 2023's second quarter, according to a report published Nov. 7 by market research firm PitchBook. 

Four major private equity deals shook up healthcare in the third quarter, according to Provident's third-quarter "Mergers and Acquisitions Update" report.

Here are the private equity groups behind some of the biggest forces in the ASC industry:

Here are five private equity forces driving growth in the ASC industry:

 As the ASC industry continues to grow and inflationary pressures persist, private equity strategy will likely begin to shift, according to a Sept. 29 VMG Health report. 

ASC is attracting private equity investment across the country. VMG Health laid out the reasons why in a Sept. 21 blog post. 

Private equity has an increasing interest in healthcare, particularly cardiology, EHR companies and physician groups: