Is Private Equity a Dangerous Employer?

October 14, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Commentsemergency medicine, Emergency Medicine Specialists, EMS, equity, private equity, private equity investment

About 4 months after emergency medicine physician Jessica (a pseudonym used out of fear of retaliation from her employer) joined a Michigan hospital in 2014, the department’s staffing group was bought out by TeamHealth, a staffing firm backed by the private-equity behemoth Blackstone. Ever since Emergency Medicine Specialists (EMS) — which touts itself as one of the…

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