Trends in Private Equity Acquisition of Dermatology Practices in the United States
Author(s) -
Sally Tan,
Kira Seiger,
Peter Renehan,
Arash Mostaghimi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1634
Subject(s) - medicine , equity (law) , private equity , private practice , family medicine , finance , business , political science , law
Private equity (PE) firms invest in dermatology management groups (DMGs), which are physician practice management firms that operate multiple clinics and often acquire smaller, physician-owned practices. Consolidation of dermatology practices as a result of PE investment may be associated with changes in practice management in the United States.
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