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Neronha’s proposed rule takes aim at private equity in health care

ATTORNEY GENERAL Peter F. Neronha is looking to have oversight of mergers and acquisitions that involve doctor groups more eight or more doctors, physician assistants or nurse practitioners. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is looking to expand his office’s oversight of health care transactions with the aim of limiting private equity acquisitions and consolidation, but observers are split on how effective his proposal will be. Under the proposed rule, Rhode Island doctor groups would have to notify Neronha’s office of any merger, consolidation

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