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Litigation & Arbitration

Sep. 19, 2024

Why litigation is necessary to hold private equity accountable for elder abuse 

Studies have shown that private equity ownership is linked to higher death rates and adverse health events in nursing homes, as well as increased hospital-acquired infections in hospitals, indicating a broader trend of declining care quality.

Edward P. Dudensing

Attorney, Dudensing Law

Elder Abuse

Phone: (916) 448-6400

Email: ed@dudensinglaw.com

UC Davis SOL King Hall; Davis CA

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Private equity firms have increasingly infiltrated the healthcare sector, particularly within the nursing home and assisted living industry. This shift has raised serious concerns about the quality of care available to our elderly population. Private equity firms are judged solely by return on investment, a dire...

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