Congress Weighs How, Not Whether, To Rein In Private Equity In Health Care Yashaswini SinghandJared Perkins September 24, 2026

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/congress-weighs-not-whether-rein-private-equity-health-care?utm_campaign=forefront&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_I4ccuaq91WphB612PHO727bDw-K_-yrM8xyiKhXn2XV7gbLHNdq-HctlF2Ck4mYI2mfnsppAvYfNvENkwgCACQOLmTA&_hsmi=441023134&utm_source=hasu Six pending federal bills would regulate private equity in health care, from an outright ban to disclosure, licensing, and antitrust tools. Rather than a categorical ban, federal policy makers could learn from states’ transparency-first approach.