DocGo Adds Mobile Phlebotomy Lab Services With Acquisition of PTI Health

DocGo Adds Mobile Phlebotomy Lab Services With Acquisition of PTI Health

DocGo Inc., a New York-based provider of technology-enabled mobile health services, reported the acquisition of PTI Health, a mid-Atlantic mobile lab collection and phlebotomy services company. The deal was announced on February 10, 2025. Health specializes in serving patients who are homebound or face transportation challenges, and its clinicians perform thousands of lab collections every year. PTI Health’s phlebotomists perform in-home blood draws and other collections, enabling seamless diagnostics and care gap closure in collaboration with patients’ healthcare providers. PTI also supports mobile clinical trials. DocGo is a leading provider of last-mile mobile care services and... Read More »
Capitol Imaging Buys 7 Imaging Centers in Houston MSA

Capitol Imaging Buys 7 Imaging Centers in Houston MSA

Capitol Imaging announced that it is acquiring DRH & Associates Inc., which does business as Houston MRI & Diagnostic Imaging. Houston MRI & Diagnostic Imaging operates seven outpatient imaging centers in the Houston MSA. It was founded in 1997. Capitol Imaging, backed by Connecticut-based private equity firm Clearview Capital, provides outpatient diagnostic services through more than 48 facilities across Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. It offers multi-modality capabilities including MRI, CT and mammography, among other services. Capitol Imaging will continue to seek add-on imaging center acquisitions in the Southeast and Gulf South with a preference for... Read More »
Northlane Capital Partners Acquires United States Drug Testing Laboratories 

Northlane Capital Partners Acquires United States Drug Testing Laboratories 

Brown Gibbons Lang & Company, a middle market investment bank, announced the acquisition of United States Drug Testing Laboratories Inc. (USDTL) by Northlane Capital Partners (NCP).  USDTL provides substance abuse toxicology services worldwide for healthcare facilities, child protection agencies, the Department of Defense, legal services, research, businesses and analytical/forensic laboratories. USDTL has more than 160 employees serving more than 1,000 customers in the United States and internationally.  Founded in 2003, NCP manages a $1 billion private equity fund investing in control buyouts of middle market companies based in North America. It looks for platform... Read More »
PE-Backed Solis Mammography Enters San Antonio Market With Acquisition

PE-Backed Solis Mammography Enters San Antonio Market With Acquisition

Solis Mammography announced on December 17 that it has expanded into San Antonio, Texas with the purchase of Avestēe Women’s Imaging Centers. Avestēe Women’s Imaging Centers was founded in 2013 by radiologist Suzanne Dabbous, MD following the FDA approval of digital breast tomosynthesis, hoping to introduce the new technology to south-central Texas. Avestēe has grown to include four centers in San Antonio, with two more in the communities of Boerne and Spring Branch, Texas. Solis Mammography, a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners since August 2018, is the largest independent provider of mammography and breast health services in the United States with more than 141... Read More »
Wildcat DX Acquires Navis Clinical Laboratories 

Wildcat DX Acquires Navis Clinical Laboratories 

Dover, Delaware-based Wildcat DX, LLC announced on December 6 that it acquired a 100% stake in Navis Clinical Laboratories.  Navis Clinical Laboratories, headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, provides laboratory testing solutions tailored for healthcare providers who treat patients with substance use disorder, chronic pain, mental health conditions and other chronic health conditions. The company was founded in 2023.   Wildcat DX  has a large portfolio of healthcare companies, which include: Encore Wound Care, one of the largest mobile wound care practices in the country, servicing long term care facilities across several states; Encore Surgical Supplies which is a post... Read More »
Life Sciences Giants Face Growth and Challenges in Q3 2024 Earnings

Life Sciences Giants Face Growth and Challenges in Q3 2024 Earnings

On October 22, 2024, Quest Diagnostics and Danaher Corp. released their third-quarter earnings reports, offering a glimpse into the performance and challenges faced by these two major players in the Life Sciences market. Quest Diagnostics In Q3 2024, Quest Diagnostics reported revenues of $2.49 billion, an 8.5% increase compared to the prior year. While the adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.30 beat analyst expectations of $2.26, the company’s operating income saw a slight decline of 3.3% compared to the same period last year. This mixed performance suggests that while Quest is successfully growing revenue through various initiatives, there are underlying challenges impacting... Read More »