Health Care M&A Deals, October 23, 2020
The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week is H.I.G. Capital’s acquisition of St. Croix Hospice for $580 million from The Vistria Group. St. Croix Hospice is a leading provider of hospice care across the Midwestern United States, serving an area that covers six contiguous states. It recently purchased Serenity Care Hospice in Missouri and Hometown Hospice & Homecare in Wisconsin.... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, October 16, 2020
The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week is WellSky’s acquisition of CarePort Health for $1.35 billion. CarePort Health is an end-to-end post-acute care coordination platform that bridges acute and post-acute EHR data. Allscripts is selling CarePort in this deal. With this transaction, WellSky is positioned to manage the acute care discharge process, track patients across post-acute... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, October 9, 2020
The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week is Bristol Myers Squibb’s $13.1 billion takeover of MyoKardia, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing targeted therapies for the treatment of serious cardiovascular diseases. Bristol Myers Squibb will gain mavacamten, a potential first-in-class cardiovascular medicine for the treatment of obstructive... Read More »
Healthcare M&A Activity in Third Quarter Leveled Out
Things felt tough in the third quarter. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the United States passed 7 million cases of COVID-19, with over 200,000 confirmed deaths, or 20% of the deaths caused by the pandemic worldwide. The 2020 presidential election kicked into full swing, but no one seems thrilled by reports coming out of the race. The healthcare M&A market, however, showed promise. According to results in our HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database, deal volume in Q3:20 remained flat compared with Q2:20; stabilization is a welcome change after months of decline. In Q3:20, there were 342 transactions announced, compared with 341 deals in Q2:20 and 461 in Q3:19. Source:... Read More »
