Albaron Partners Sells Beyond Podiatry
On January 9 it was announced that Albaron Partners LP, a middle market private equity firm, was selling Albaron Podiatry Holdings LLC d/b/a Beyond Podiatry to CUC, Inc. The transaction was valued at $87 million. Beyond Podiatry is one of the largest podiatry practice management organizations in the Midwest. In 2022 and 2023, the company purchased one practice each year. CUC is a publicly traded Japanese company that offers healthcare services in Asia and across the globe. It provides hospital care, dialysis care, visiting nurses and home hospices services, as well as management support services for healthcare institutions. This is the first U.S. acquisition for CUC.... Read More »
PE-Backed Elevate Patient Financial Solutions Acquires Professional Medical Services
Elevate Patient Financial Solutions, backed by private equity firms Frazier Healthcare Partners and The Edgewater Funds, announced on January 9 the acquisition of Professional Medical Services. Professional Medical Services is a provider of revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions focused on low-balance accounts receivable resolution. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas. Elevate Patient Financial Solutions delivers RCM solutions to hospitals, health systems and health providers nationwide. The acquisition will expand Elevate’s suite of RCM solutions and reinforce its commitment to addressing the most complex aspects of the revenue cycle for... Read More »
Together Women’s Health Acquires Two Michigan Practices
Together Women’s Health (TWH) is off to a strong start for 2024. The company announced, on January 3, that it was expanding its presence in Michigan with the purchase of two obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) practices: Somerset Gynecology & Obstetrics and Mission Obstetrics and Gynecology. Somerset Gynecology & Obstetrics is based in Troy, Michigan and has five physicians on staff and one physician’s assistant. Mission Obstetrics and Gynecology is based in Warren, Michigan. According to its website, the practice is run by six physicians. TWH is a management services organization backed by Chicago-based private equity firm Shore Capital Partners. TWH... Read More »
Pharos Capital Makes Majority Investment in RhythMedix
Pharos Capital Group, a middle-market private equity firm based in Dallas and Nashville, has acquired a majority stake in RhythMedix. The two companies announced the transaction on January 4. Based in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, RhythMedix was founded in 2013 to improve the remote cardiac monitoring experience for both patients and clinicians. The company’s proprietary RhythmStar® is the first wearable cardiac ECG monitor with built-in 4G cellular connection, providing faster, more comfortable and overall better arrhythmia detection without the need for additional devices. Pharos Capital Group is a physician-founded investment firm focused on growing healthcare companies that aim... Read More »
