Should a practice partner with a private equity firm?

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a joint society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.
One of the more frequently asked questions for those owning a practice is whether to partner with a private equity firm. These partnerships have become more popular recently, but it may not work for everyone. This month, Mark Kontos, MD, and James C. Loden, MD, discuss the pros and cons of partnering with private equity and share their personal experiences. (Read more...)

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