There are a number of factors that could make health care a sound investment for private equity firms. Physicians and patients could benefit, but a decline in quality creates risk. Jolie Apicella, JD, previously worked as an assistant United States attorney and chief of health care fraud in the Eastern District of New York. Now in private practice, in this video series from Medical Economics she explains the current regulatory environment and what doctors and investors should consider when joining private equity with medical enterprises. View the series.
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