Prospect Medical Holdings

PE-Owned1 Documented Impact

Leonard Green extracted $400M+ through dividend recaps and management fees while hospitals deteriorated. Multiple facilities closed or in crisis 2023-2025. Subject of congressional investigation.

Founded: 1996|Acquired by Leonard Green & Partners (2010)
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locations tracked

Ownership Information

Prospect Medical Holdings is owned by Leonard Green & Partners. Private equity ownership often leads to cost-cutting, price increases, and reduced quality of service as firms prioritize returns for investors over customers and employees.Learn more about PE ownership impact →

Timeline

1996

Prospect Medical Holdings founded

2010

Acquired by Leonard Green & Partners

2024CriticalClosure / Bankruptcy

Leonard Green extracted $400M+ from Prospect Medical while hospitals closed

Leonard Green extracted over $400M through dividend recaps and management fees from Prospect Medical Holdings while hospital quality deteriorated. Multiple facilities have closed or face crisis 2023-2025. Subject of congressional investigation. Thousands of jobs and patient care affected.

How a Private Equity Firm Stripped a Hospital Chain for Parts

Los Angeles Times

Before vs. After PE Acquisition

Hospitals closing

Reported 2024

Before PE

17 hospitals

After PE

Multiple closed, rest in crisis

40%

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Tracked Locations

GA (1)

Atlanta

5639 Main St

Atlanta, GA 30301

555-505-8593

PA (1)

Pittsburgh

218 Main St

Pittsburgh, PA 15201

555-973-4510

TN (1)

Nashville

7162 Main St

Nashville, TN 37201

555-781-1967