by Avery Swett | Mar 8, 2022 9:01 am | Healthcare Market Updates
After a strong start to the year, deal activity has finally cooled off. During February, there were 135 healthcare deals, a 53% decrease from January 2022, which had a record-breaking 290 deals. Such a drastic drop is to be expected. The market naturally goes into an... Read More »
by Avery Swett | Mar 7, 2022 4:57 pm | Hospitals
Piedmont Healthcare has expanded its already deep network in Georgia with the finalization of its merger with The University Health Care System. The two organizations signed a letter of intent in May 2021, and on Tuesday, March 1, University Health joined the... Read More »
by Avery Swett | Mar 7, 2022 2:42 pm | Healthcare Staffing, Other Services
On March 2, Job.com, the data-driven, AI-powered recruitment platform, announced the acquisition of QCI Healthcare, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based staffing agency. This marks the fourth successful staffing agency acquisition by Job.com, which is strategically... Read More »
by Avery Swett | Mar 5, 2022 1:40 pm | Physician Medical Groups
Early in March, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a private equity firm based in New York, announced that it was acquiring the majority stake in LIBERTY Dental Plan Corporation. Anthem, Inc. (NYSE: ANTM), a leading health company and a LIBERTY customer since... Read More »
by Avery Swett | Mar 1, 2022 8:28 am | Ambulatory Surgery Centers
On February 28, The Rise Fund, TPG’s multi-sector global impact investing strategy, announced the acquisition of Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, an operator of pediatric dental ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) dedicated to providing dental care to pediatric and... Read More »