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The Senate Budget Committee, led by Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley, has launched a bipartisan investigation into the effects of private equity ownership on hospitals in the United States. The committee is particularly concerned about the questionable financial transactions and potential impact on patient care in hospitals under private equity ownership.In letters sent to the CEOs of Leonard Green & Partners, Prospect Medical Holdings, Medical Properties Trust, Apollo Global Management, Lifepoint Health, and Ottumwa Regional Health Center,...
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The Senate Budget Committee, led by Ranking Member Chuck Grassley and Chair Sheldon Whitehouse, has launched a bipartisan investigation into the effects of private equity ownership on hospitals in the United States. In their inquiry, the committee has sent letters to the CEOs of several companies, including Apollo Global Management, Lifepoint Health, Medical Properties Trust, Leonard Green & Partners, Prospect Medical Holdings, and Ottumwa Regional Health Center, a for-profit hospital in Iowa.The senators are seeking answers regarding questionable financial transactions...