Senate report slams private equity's "detrimental effects" on hospitals
Two private equity firms' efforts to wring profits out of hospitals in underserved communities put patients in danger, according to a new report by a powerful Senate committee.
Senate report slams private equity in healthcare
Apollo Global Management and Leonard Green & Partners banked hundreds of millions while harming hospitals, according to a bipartisan report from the Senate Budget Committee.
Senate committee decries effects of private equity investment in healthcare
Private equity investment in healthcare has had negative consequences for patients and providers, according to a new report.
Private equity reduces patient care while enriching investors, Senate report finds
The Senate investigation of Apollo Global Management's purchase of Lifepoint Healthcare and Leonard Green & Partners' purchase of Prospect Medical Holdings reinforced the findings of past research.
'People want change:' Sen. Grassley says on Hegseth; speaks on private equity in health care
Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley told reporters that Trump’s cabinet picks align with who voters chose in the election, though Grassley did not publicly say how he plans to vote
Senate Report Blasts Private Equity’s Role in Healthcare
A U.S. Senate committee accused private-equity healthcare investors of choosing profits over patient care, adding a prominent voice to those claiming Wall Street is putting the medical system at risk.
Trump speaks with Justice Alito amid push to halt criminal sentencing
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to President-elect Trump Tuesday to recommend a former law clerk for a job in the ...
Massachusetts law aims to prevent repeat of Steward Health Care crisis
The law is intended to prevent the financial maneuvers Steward used to siphon money away from direct patient care.
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Federal courts won’t refer Clarence Thomas for DOJ investigation
The federal courts will not refer complaints that Justice Clarence Thomas violated ethics laws to the Department of Justice for investigation. The national policymaking body for the federal courts on ...
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First the fire, then the insurance vacuum
First your home burns to the ground, then you remember that the insurance company canceled your policy a few months ago. That ...
Federal courts will not make criminal referrals to DOJ over separate ethics complaints against Justice Thomas
The U.S. Judicial Conference decided to not make criminals referrals to the Justice Department over separate ethics ...
US Supreme Court's Thomas will not be referred to Justice Department
A judicial policymaking body on Thursday rejected a request by Democratic lawmakers to refer conservative U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Sworn in for Fourth Term Representing Rhode Island
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) this afternoon was sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris for a fourth term ...
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Credit Suisse had more Nazi-linked accounts than previously known: probe
The Swiss bank engaged in a “pattern of obstruction” by not sharing some information during past investigations into the ...