BLOGSCAN - When Private Equity Owns Hospitals

On his Not Running a Hospital blog, Paul Levy discussed reasons for concern when private equity firms purchase and operate hospitals.  He u...

BLOGSCAN - When Private Equity Owns Hospitals 2013-01-04T07:51:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Hype, Spin and Health Care: the Case of an Apparently Failed Hospital Purchase by Steward Health Care

Health care is drowning in a sea of hype and spin.  We have frequently posted about deceptive marketing used to sell drugs, devices, and h...

Hype, Spin and Health Care: the Case of an Apparently Failed Hospital Purchase by Steward Health Care 2012-09-27T09:36:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Private Equity, Obfuscatory Advertising, and Making Health Care a Commodity: Lessons from Cerberus Capital Management

The use of advertising by Steward Health Care, currently a regional hospital system here in New England, continues to provide lessons about ...

Private Equity, Obfuscatory Advertising, and Making Health Care a Commodity: Lessons from Cerberus Capital Management 2012-08-03T09:36:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Steward Health Care vs Rhode Island Blue Cross Blue Shield: How Public Relations Twists the Narrative

Negotiations between a local RI hospital system and the largest RI health insurer have now become very public. An advertising campaign by th...

Steward Health Care vs Rhode Island Blue Cross Blue Shield: How Public Relations Twists the Narrative 2012-07-19T11:53:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown