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Physician Turnover After Private Equity Exits

Researchers found physicians in private equity-exiting practices were less likely to stay and more likely to join larger groups within 2 years.

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    A study in JAMA Health Forum examined the impact of private equity exits on physician employment trends.

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    Physicians in PE-exiting practices were 16.5 percentage points less likely to remain at their original practices 2 years following exit compared with matched controls.

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    Higher turnover rates were observed in dermatology and family medicine.

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    Most PE-exiting practices had more than 20 physicians and were often located in the South.

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    Future research should explore the impact of PE exits on patient care and practice structures.

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Physician Turnover After Private Equity Exits

Researchers found physicians in private equity-exiting practices were less likely to stay and more likely to join larger groups within 2 years.

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • February 17, 2025

  • 3 min

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