Private Equity: the Good

Abstract

There are a variety of practice models to select from as we establish the framework that optimizes our practice of medicine. Work satisfaction is closely connected to the right fit of the model selected. A model of increasing popularity is the private equity backed dermatology practice management (DPM) company. The objective of this chapter is to describe this model and how it can provide a meaningful pathway.

Keywords: Dermatology; Practice management; Private equity.