Allied OMS, a portfolio company of Chicago-based private equity firm DuneGlass Capital, announced its first acquisition of 2025 with the purchase of Parkway Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center. Parkway Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center is an oral surgery practice with one location in Houston, Texas. According to its... Read More »
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Net Health announced that it has acquired Alinea Engage, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As part of Net Health, Alinea will help clients deliver care through patient engagement and increase revenue by improving reimbursement efficiency through revenue cycle automation and the reduction of claims denials.... Read More »
Ascend Capital Partners announced on January 8 that it has acquired a majority stake in Unison Therapy Services, based in Walnut Creek, California. This acquisition is the latest investment out of Ascend Capital Partners’ Fund II. Founded in 1989, Unison Therapy Services is a multi-disciplinary provider of therapy services for children with... Read More »
On January 8, AEI Capital Corporation announced that it made its first acquisition of 2025 with the purchase of a Chicago, Illinois medical outpatient building (MOB). The purchase price is $7.51 million. The MOB encompasses 25,000 square feet. The property is leased by an affiliate of Advocate Health, a not-for-profit healthcare... Read More »
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) announced it was strengthening its foothold in Pennsylvania with the acquisition of Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology and Liver Specialists (EPGI). EPGI maintains four locations in Pennsylvania located in the Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe and Lackawanna counties. In addition to providing colonoscopy and... Read More »
WellStar Health System, the Marietta, Georgia-based not-for-profit health system, is buying its way to become the state’s largest healthcare provider. On December 1, the hospital chain and for-profit hospital chain Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) announced their agreement to exchange five Atlanta metro area hospitals for $575 million upfront, plus the assumption of $86 million in debt related to the lease of the 158-bed North Fulton Hospital in Roswell, Georgia. The other hospitals included in the sale are the 466-bed Atlanta Medical Center (Atlanta), its 210-bed South Campus (East Point), the 160-bed Spalding Regional Hospital (Griffin) and the 10-bed Sylvan Grove Hospital (Jackson).... Read More »
Warburg Pincus made a grand exit from RegionalCare Hospital Partners, its portfolio company since its founding in 2009. RegionalCare owns and operates eight non-urban hospitals, two in Alabama, and one each in Arizona, Connecticut, Iowa, Montana,Ohio and Texas. The buyer, Apollo Global Management LLC, paid an undisclosed amount for the 1,027-bed health system. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2015. Read More »
Way back in December 2012, Prime Healthcare Services signed a letter of intent to acquire Trinity Health subsidiary, St. Michael’s Medical Center, then a 147-bed acute care hospital (down from 259 beds in 2010), in Newark, New Jersey. The parties signed a definitive agreement in February 2013. As usual, getting regulatory approval from the New Jersey Department of Health and the State Attorney General took a while. Too long, in fact. In April 2015, with the deal still not approved, a Navigant Consulting report suggested several healthcare facilities in the city be shut down or consolidated, which caused several campaigns and protests on St. Michael’s behalf. On August 10, 2015,... Read More »
Last week we gave you the breakdown on how the third quarter of 2015 compared with the second quarter and the same quarter a year ago. Here’s how the dollars broke out, versus those quarters. SectorQ3:15Q2:15ChangeQ3:14Change Services Behavioral Health Care$550,000$190,700188%$335,00064% Home Health & Hospice$241,854$0n/a$410,000-41% Hospitals$2,069,865 $2,059,9000.5%$969,800113% Labs, MRI & Dialysis$826,600$1,507,650-45%$324,000155% Long-Term Care$4,175,656$4,141,9300.8%$9,686,200-57% Managed Care$98,000,000$147,00066566%$0n/a Physician Medical Groups$1,600,000$500,000220%$0n/a Rehabilitation $4,300$734,800-99%$163,450-97% Other Services$1,396,474$16,211,644-91%$1,026,40036%... Read More »
We’re just about to publish our third quarter results this week, but wanted to give you a sneak preview of how the third quarter stacks up against Q2:15 and the same quarter a year ago. Here’s the chart. SectorQ3:15 DealsQ2:15 DealsChangeQ3:14 DealsChange Services Behavioral Health Care10667%4150% Home Health & Hospice9650%15-40% Hospitals332438%1974% Labs, MRI & Dialysis16157%8100% Long-Term Care906538%856% Managed Care12850%5140% Physician Medical Groups1522-32%147% Rehabilitation7617%540% Other Services464015%3628% Services subtotal23819224%19125% Technology Biotechnology413421%27%52% eHealth3334-3%34-3% Medical Devices31297%2619% Pharmaceuticals423811%67-37%... Read More »
The largest deal announced last week created the largest private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates, which may be why you didn’t hear much about it. The South African private hospital company Mediclinic International Ltd. (OTCQB: MCFFY) won the approval of the board of Al Noor Hospitals Group plc, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in a deal valued at $2.3 billion. Al Noor, which provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services through its portfolio of hospitals and medical centers in the UAE, spurned the advances of a crosstown rival NMC Health plc, and went with Mediclinic. Mediclinic shareholders will own a majority stake (84% to 93%) in the combined company, which will... Read More »