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Social Determinants of Health Network Acquired by Signify
“Social determinants of health” is healthcare’s latest Phrase of the Year. It made its mark at the January 2019 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco and has now turned up in a deal announcement. It’s only the first of many, we’re sure. March 15 marked Signify Health’s first acquisition since New Mountain Capital stepped in. The of TAVHealth, based in San Antonio, Texas. The price was not disclosed, although CNBC reported the deal “was in the high double-digit millions.” Signify has a multi-billion dollar valuation, according to the company. The target was TAVHealth, a San Antonio, Texas-based startup that uses social... Read More »
Home Health & Hospice Is Primed for Consolidation
The Home Health & Hospice sector is far less fragmented than it was just five years ago. The sector has seen a lot of activity, thanks to the push by payors to move patients towards lower-cost post-acute care settings. That has attracted a lot of investor interest in recent years, and 2018 proved to be a watershed moment as the large-market private equity firms moved in to acquire or build national platforms. Deals by publicly traded companies have changed the sector in significant ways, too. Some merged, such as LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) and Almost Family, Inc. have morphed to focus more on home health than other services, such as Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE: EHC), formerly known as... Read More »
HealthDrive Acquires New England Geriatrics
Bain Capital Double Impact and HealthDrive are wasting no time to expand. Although the private equity firm just acquired Healthdrive back in January, the portfolio company announced in February that it’s acquired New England Geriatrics. Founded in 1989, HealthDrive provides on-site dentistry, optometry, podiatry and audiology services to residents in long-term care facilities. New England Geriatrics will complement those services with its psychiatric services, currently provided to more than 13,000 patients in over 129 geropsychiatric hospital units, long-term care facilities, rest homes and assisted living facilities throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. With a new behavioral... Read More »
U.S. Renal Care Gets Big New Backers
U.S. Renal Care has new owners, as of February 13. It marks the first renal-related transaction in 2019 and it won’t be the last. The national dialysis provider was backed by a consortium of private equity firms such as Leonard Green & Partners, Frazier Healthcare Partners, New Enterprise Associates and Cressey & Company. Stepping in to take over is Bain Capital Private Equity, Summit Partners and Revelstoke Partners, with participation by the company’s executive management team. Financial terms were not disclosed, naturally. U.S. Renal Care works with nephrologists to develop, acquire and operate outpatient treatment centers for people suffering from chronic kidney... Read More »
Emergency Care Partners Buys ED Management Group
Emergency Care Partners, backed byVarsity Healthcare Partners and Regal Healthcare Capital Partners, announced it will acquire Progressive Emergency Physicians. Both groups provide emergency medicine and outsourced emergency department management services to hospital facilities. The merged companies will service departmental operations at 19 hospitals across Louisiana, New York and Pennsylvania. The combined clinical workforce of 194 physicians will treat more than 670,000 ER patient visits annually. The deal did not have disclosed financial terms. Last year, there was a growing trend of acquisitions involving E.R. management groups, so it doesn’t surprise us to see this trend... Read More »Schedule a demo
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