Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Private Equity State Risk Index United States of America ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://privateequityrisk.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Pluribus News: Tool ranks states by private equity buyout risk](https://privateequityrisk.org/pluribus-news-tool-ranks-states-by-private-equity-buyout-risk/) - April 9, 2024 - State policy-focused news site Pluribus News reported on the launch of the Private Equity State Risk Index - [WFYI: Indiana housing stock at risk of corporate investment, according to national assessment](https://privateequityrisk.org/wfyi-indiana-housing-stock-at-risk-of-corporate-investment-according-to-national-assessment/) - April 22, 2024 - Indianapolis NPR station WFYI reported that Indiana is at a higher risk of private, out-of-state companies buying up housing stock, citing the Private Equity State Risk Index. - [Becker's Hospital Review: States facing the greatest risk from private equity](https://privateequityrisk.org/beckers-hospital-review-states-facing-the-greatest-risk-from-private-equity/) - April 10, 2024 - Becker's Hospital Review covered the launch of the Private Equity State Risk Index and the states facing the greatest risk from private equity. - [Bloomberg: What did you make on private equity? Who knows?!](https://privateequityrisk.org/bloomberg-what-did-you-make-on-private-equity-who-knows/) - March 14, 2024 - A Bloomberg Opinion article by Paul Davies highlighted challenges with metrics used to calculate private equity performance. - [Arizona Republic: Why 9 Arizona landlords are being sued over rent hikes — and what to do if yours goes up](https://privateequityrisk.org/arizona-republic-why-9-arizona-landlords-are-being-sued-over-rent-hikes-and-what-to-do-if-yours-goes-up/) - March 20, 2024 - The Arizona Republic reported on Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes' lawsuit against nine Arizona landlords and private equity-backed landlord software company RealPage over rent increases. - [NBC News: Senate investigating whether ER care has been harmed by growing role of private-equity firms](https://privateequityrisk.org/nbc-news-senate-investigating-whether-er-care-has-been-harmed-by-growing-role-of-private-equity-firms/) - April 2, 2024 - NBC News covered the recently announced Senate committee investigation into whether ER care has been harmed by growing role of private-equity firms. - [Press Release: New Private Equity Risk Index reveals industry threats to American jobs, housing, health care, and pensions](https://privateequityrisk.org/press-release-new-private-equity-risk-index-reveals-industry-threats-to-american-jobs-housing-health-care-and-pensions/) - April 9, 2024 - The Private Equity State Risk Index provides stakeholders with insights into the relative risks that states face from private equity buyouts across four crucial areas—Workers and Jobs, Health care, Housing, and Pensions. - [NBC News: A new study reveals the states where private equity has the most influence on housing, health care, jobs and pensions](https://privateequityrisk.org/nbc-news-a-new-study-reveals-the-states-where-private-equity-has-the-most-influence-on-housing-health-care-jobs-and-pensions/) - April 9, 2024 - NBC News covered the launch of the Private Equity State Risk Index - [NBC News: Cancer patients say this hospital turned them away](https://privateequityrisk.org/nbc-news-cancer-patients-say-this-hospital-turned-them-away/) - June 5, 2024 - NBC News covered the story of cancer patients at a private equity-owned hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico, who say they were refused care. - [Denver Post: Colorado AG breaks up anesthesiology monopoly that dominated Denver and Durango health care markets](https://privateequityrisk.org/denver-post-colorado-ag-breaks-up-anesthesiology-monopoly-that-dominated-denver-and-durango-health-care-markets/) - February 26, 2024 - The Denver Post covers the settlement by the Colorado Attorney General with private equity-owned U.S. Anesthesiology Partners - [S&P: US private equity portfolio company bankruptcies spiked to record high in 2023](https://privateequityrisk.org/sp-us-private-equity-portfolio-company-bankruptcies-spiked-to-record-high-in-2023/) - January 11, 2024 - S&P reported on private equity portfolio company bankruptcies reaching a record high in 2023. - [Washington Post: Understaffed and neglected: How real estate investors reshaped assisted living](https://privateequityrisk.org/the-impact-of-private-equity-2/) - December 17, 2023 - The Washington Post reported on the impacts of real estate investors on the assisted living industry. - [Las Vegas Review-Journal: ‘Swapping homes like stocks’: Wall Street-backed firm buys 264 valley homes in a day](https://privateequityrisk.org/the-impact-of-private-equity-4/) - January 4, 2024 - The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported on Starwood Capital's sale of 264 homes to Invitation Homes. - [New York Times: Serious Medical Errors Rose After Private Equity Firms Bought Hospitals](https://privateequityrisk.org/the-impact-of-private-equity-3/) - December 26, 2023 - The New York Times covered a major new study that found that rate of serious medical complications increased in hospitals after they were purchased by private equity investment firms. - [CBS Pittsburgh: Wall Street buys hundreds of homes in Pittsburgh area, turns them into rentals](https://privateequityrisk.org/the-impact-of-private-equity-5/) - January 22, 2024 - CBS Pittsburgh reported on Wall Street purchases of single family homes in the Pittsburgh area. ## Pages - [Home](https://privateequityrisk.org/) - The Private Equity State Risk Index reports on 16 key measures that reflect risks to workers & jobs, health care systems, housing availability, & the security of pensions in each state. - [Methodology](https://privateequityrisk.org/methodology/) - [About](https://privateequityrisk.org/about/) - The Private Equity State Risk Index is a tool for the public, policymakers, and regulators to assess the impacts of private equity on different states. - [Resources](https://privateequityrisk.org/resources-2/) - Private Equity Resources Overview Levintova, Hannah. “The Smash and Grab Economy.” Mother Jones, May + June 2022. Part of a multi-part series, this article describes the increasing role over time of private equity in our daily lives. More Perfect Union. “How Private Equity Plundered The American Economy | Ft. Adam Conover.” YouTube - [Contact Us](https://privateequityrisk.org/resources/) - [Newsroom and Media](https://privateequityrisk.org/newsroom-and-media/) - [Sample Page](https://privateequityrisk.org/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## States - [Alaska](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/alaska/) - [Wyoming](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/wyoming/) - [Texas](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/texas/) - [Tennessee](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/tennessee/) - [New Mexico](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/new-mexico/) - [California](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/california/) - [Washington](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/washington/) - [Pennsylvania](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/pennsylvania/) - [Alabama](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/alabama/) - [Arkansas](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/arkansas/) - [Arizona](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/arizona/) - [Colorado](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/colorado/) - [Connecticut](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/connecticut/) - [Delaware](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/delaware/) - [Florida](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/florida/) - [Georgia](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/georgia/) - [Hawaii](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/hawaii/) - [Iowa](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/iowa/) - [Idaho](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/idaho/) - [Illinois](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/illinois/) - [Indiana](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/indiana/) - [Kansas](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/kansas/) - [Kentucky](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/kentucky/) - [Louisiana](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/louisiana/) - [Massachusetts](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/massachusetts/) - [Maryland](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/maryland/) - [Maine](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/maine/) - [Michigan](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/michigan/) - [Minnesota](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/minnesota/) - [Missouri](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/missouri/) - [Mississippi](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/mississippi/) - [Montana](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/montana/) - [North Carolina](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/north-carolina/) - [North Dakota](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/north-dakota/) - [Nebraska](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/nebraska/) - [New Hampshire](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/new-hampshire/) - [New Jersey](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/new-jersey/) - [Nevada](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/nevada/) - [New York](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/new-york/) - [Ohio](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/ohio/) - [Oklahoma](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/oklahoma/) - [Oregon](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/oregon/) - [Rhode Island](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/rhode-island/) - [South Carolina](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/south-carolina/) - [South Dakota](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/south-dakota/) - [Utah](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/utah/) - [Virginia](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/virginia/) - [Vermont](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/vermont/) - [Wisconsin](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/wisconsin/) - [West Virginia](https://privateequityrisk.org/state/west-virginia/) ## Categories - [Healthcare](https://privateequityrisk.org/category/healthcare/) - [Private Equity](https://privateequityrisk.org/category/private-equity/) - [Housing](https://privateequityrisk.org/category/housing/) - [Workers and Jobs](https://privateequityrisk.org/category/workers-and-jobs/) - [Public Pensions](https://privateequityrisk.org/category/public-pensions/)