The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will turn a skeptical eye toward venture capital and private equity investments in healthcare and demand greater transparency, a key agency official said Wednesday, Modern Healthcare reports. Officials worry patients won’t get the care they need if investors are only in healthcare to collect government money. Read more.
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