# Private Equity Acquisitions of Home Health Agencies

**Authors:** David T. Zhu, Aakash Reddy, Geronimo Bejarano, Robert Tyler Braun

PMC · DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.4922 · JAMA Health Forum · 2025-11-14

## TL;DR

This study analyzes how private equity firms have acquired home health agencies in the US over time, focusing on patterns by year, firm size, and location.

## Contribution

The study provides a detailed analysis of private equity acquisition trends in the home health agency sector in the US.

## Key findings

- Private equity acquisitions of home health agencies have increased over recent years.
- Larger private equity funds are more likely to acquire home health agencies.
- Acquisition activity is concentrated in specific geographic regions.

## Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines the pattern of home health agency acquisitions by private equity in the US by year, fund size of the acquiring firm, and location.

## Full-text entities

- **Chemicals:** PE (-)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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