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Private Equity’s Ownership of Nursing Homes Is Killing Senior Citizens: A new study reveals some grim consequences of Wall Street's move into senior care: between 2004 and 2016, more than 20,000 Americans died as a consequence of living in nursing homes run by private equity firms.


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