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Convey Health Solutions Sold By PE Firm

by | Sep 9, 2019 11:52 am | eHealth, Private Equity

After a three-year partnership, New Mountain Capital is selling Convey Health Solutions, Inc. to TPG Capital for an undisclosed amount. According to sources cited by Buyouts.com, New Mountain Capital has been looking for a buyer since last April. The sources also projected Convey Health should generate roughly $50 million EBITDA in 2019, up from $10 million in 2016. The target company provides technology solutions exclusively for government-sponsored health insurance plans such as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and Employer Group Waiver Plans.  The company’s management and other select stakeholders will remain invested in the company. TPG will be getting a robust digital health... Read More »

eHealth Deals Remain Active in August

by | Sep 3, 2019 11:21 am | eHealth, Private Equity

August proved to be another busy month for eHealth transactions. According to our Deal Search Online database, there were 18 acquisitions in the eHealth sector in July 2019, and 17 in August. The most popular targets this month were cloud-based and data-analytics providers. There were eight digital health transactions with that focus, including Water Street Healthcare Partners and JLL Partners’ acquisition of THREAD, a virtual research platform used by biopharma, contract research organizations, not-for-profit researchers and life science organizations to capture global clinical study data for clinical studies. Water Street and JLL will invest to further develop and expand... Read More »
PE Firms Exit North American Dental Group

PE Firms Exit North American Dental Group

by | Aug 26, 2019 12:23 pm | Physician Medical Groups, Private Equity

Abry Partners and The Riverside Company are selling North American Dental Group (NADG), concluding a four-year investment in the dental service organization (DSO). NADG operates in the United States, and its network includes more than 200 dental practices in 11 states and 23 regional markets. The buyer is Jacobs Holding AG, a global professional investment group that supports the Jacobs Foundation, one of the world’s leading charitable foundations. No financial terms were disclosed. Jacobs Holding is no stranger to the dental market. The company already owns Colosseum Dental Group, a dental care provider, and the addition of NADG will create the first transatlantic dental group. NADG and... Read More »
Managed Care Company GoHealth Acquired by Centerbridge Partners

Managed Care Company GoHealth Acquired by Centerbridge Partners

by | Aug 23, 2019 3:36 pm | Managed Care, Private Equity

Medicare Advantage programs and ancillaries are bringing in big bucks and new buyers. On August 19, Centerbridge Partners, L.P. announced its acquisition of GoHealth, LLC for a reported $1.4 billion from Norwest Equity Partners, the second-largest managed care deal in 2019, so far. The company is a leading provider of Medical Advantage products in the direct-to-consumer channel. Its platform combines technology, data science, and proprietary algorithms to match consumers with the best healthcare policy and carriers in the Medicare, Individual & Family and Small Group markets. Centerbridge and GoHealth broke off negotiations earlier in August over price, according to reports in... Read More »
Healthcare Staffing Firms in Steady Demand

Healthcare Staffing Firms in Steady Demand

by | Aug 19, 2019 11:59 am | Healthcare Staffing, Other Services, Private Equity

As healthcare companies and providers across the industry wrestle with staffing shortages and retention, staffing firms are looking to fill some of the gaps, thus driving M&A activity. According to our Deal Search Online database, there have been nine acquisitions focused on healthcare staffing firms so far this year, and that number will most likely grow. If a price had been disclosed, Medical Solutions’ takeover of C&A Industries, Inc. this month would surely be among the largest deals in this segment. Medical Solutions, a portfolio company of TPG Growth, specializes in placing registered nurses in temporary travel assignments throughout the country. The... Read More »
Robotics Firm Acquired by Siemens Healthineers

Robotics Firm Acquired by Siemens Healthineers

by | Aug 12, 2019 10:17 am | Laboratories, MRI & Dialysis, Medical Devices, Private Equity

After a nearly two-year hiatus, the diagnostic and therapeutic imaging giant Siemens Healthineers AG (XETRA: SHL.DE) has agreed to purchase Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. (NYSE: CVRS) for $1.1 billion, at a price of $4.28 per share. Corindus is a global leader in robotic-assisted vascular interventions. Its CorPath platform is the first FDA-cleared medical device to bring robotic precision to percutaneous coronary and vascular procedures. On a trailing 12-month basis, Cordindus reported approximately $12.3 million in revenue. Siemens plans to combine its high-quality imaging, digital and artificial intelligence tools with Corindus’ precision robotics platform to improve treatment for... Read More »