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Private Equity Investment in Health Care: A Look at Trends in 2024

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    Feb 28, 2025

    Private equity firms continued to invest in health care at a steady pace in 2024, despite the increasing regulatory scrutiny and high interest rates, according to an annual report from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

    The report tracked 1,049 unique PE-backed health care deals in 2024, a 7.6% decrease compared to 2023. The deals included 166 leveraged buyouts, 262 growth/expansion investments, and 621 add-on acquisitions to 383 unique platform companies. At least 16 PE firms completed 10 or more deals. And at least 13 PE-owned platform companies made five or more add-on acquisitions, over half of which were dental care companies.

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    • Jinghong Chen

    Jinghong has been producing infographics and data stories on employer-sponsored insurance, public health insurance programs and prescription drug coverage for AIS Health’s Health Plan Weekly and Radar on Drug Benefits since 2018. She also manages AIS Health’s annual executive compensation database for top insurers and Blue Cross and Blue Shield affiliates. Before joining AIS Health, she interned at WBEZ, Al Jazeera English and The New York Times Chinese. She graduated from Missouri School of Journalism with a focus on data journalism and international reporting.

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