Senators launch probe into private equity’s growing role in health care



Two U.S. senators have launched a bipartisan investigation into secretive and powerful private-equity firms’ involvement in health care. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin explains how some estimates show that private equity’s involvement in buying up hospitals and nursing homes has caused a trillion dollars of debt. 

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4 comments

  1. As a health care provider this needs to stop. Glad someone is addressing it!

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