The School of Public Health at Brown University in Providence, R.I., has launched a center to address healthcare spending.

The U.S. physician group market is expected to grow to $397.1 billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate of 4.5% during the forecast period, according to an Oct. 10 report from Fortune Business Insights.

Healthcare-focused private equity company Ascend Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Seoul Medical Group, an independent physician association.

Here are five private equity groups physicians should have an eye on:

Emergency medicine management company American Physician Partners has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

Here are five moves related to private equity in healthcare that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 17:

Here are five stories pointing toward private equity growth Becker's reported on in July:

Kelvin A. Baggett, MD, has been appointed managing director of Patient Square Capital's newly established EMPIRIC Institute.

Consensus Health Medical Group has added five New Jersey-based independent medical practices, which adds eight physicians and six locations to its network, according to a July 24 news release shared with Becker's.

Eastern Carolina Emergency Physicians has merged with Emergency Care Partners, a national provider of emergency medicine and emergency department management services for hospitals in Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, Louisiana, Florida, New York, Illinois and North Carolina.

Here are the top 10 private equity deals by the value of physician practices between 2012 and 2021, according to data from the American Antitrust Institute's report "Monetizing Medicine: Private Equity and Competition in Physician Practice Markets":

Here are the top private equity firms by number of physician practice deals between 2012 and 2021, according to data from the American Antitrust Institute's report "Monetizing Medicine: Private Equity and Competition in Physician Practice Markets," published July 10:

Physician practice acquisitions involving private equity firms have increased by more than six times over the past 10 years, according to data from the American Antitrust Institute's report "Monetizing Medicine: Private Equity and Competition in Physician Practice Markets."

Physicians are less likely to work in private practice now than they were 10 years ago, according to a newly released analysis of physician practice agreements from the American Medical Association. 

Hospitals are typically thought of as the most common medical group and ASC buyer. But that's not the case anymore. Hospitals aren't even among the top three buyers for the last four years, according to an American Hospital Association analysis of the Levin Associates 2023 report.

Here are five moves pointing to private equity growth that Becker's reported on in June:

The New York state Legislature has introduced new reporting requirements for healthcare acquisitions and transactions, which will go into effect Aug. 1, according to a June 23 report from JD Supra.

Here are 15 notes on private equity moves that Becker's has covered so far in 2023:

Here are four private equity updates since April 24 that ASC leaders need to know: 

Here are four takeaways from an April 12 JDSupra report discussing a recent court case that defined whether or not an action can be considered remuneration under the Anti-Kickback Statute: