MB2 Dental Solutions Continues Acquisition Streak
MB2 Dental Solutions announced the purchase of four more dental practices; Spoonhower Orthodontics in Uniontown, Ohio; Saginaw and Frankenmuth, Michigan-based MI Journey Orthodontics; Parkway Smiles Dentistry in Woodbridge, Virginia; and Sturz and Abby Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics based out of Bakersfield, California. These acquisitions follow MB2 Dental’s acquisitions of Forest Hills Family Dentistry and Simon Dentistry, which were announced on August 11. MB2 Dental Solutions, a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners since February 2021, partners with dentists and specialists. Founded in 2007, MB2 offers general dentistry services, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and... Read More »
Private Equity: Acquisitions, Exits and the Future
Since private equity has grown significantly since 2010, private equity’s impact on the healthcare market is a topic that nobody seems to be able to talk about enough. From dominating the healthcare industry as buyers or partnering with health systems, PE has a hold on the healthcare landscape. And that’s showing up in the statistics. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, in 2010 4% of transactions were completed by PE buyers. That percentage inclined steadily for the next several years, jumping to 31% of 1,322 healthcare transactions in 2017, and to 39% of 2,234 healthcare deals in 2021. In 2022, private equity firms and their portfolio companies announced 963... Read More »
Dental Care Alliance Acquires Dental Health Associates of Virginia
Dental Care Alliance (DCA), a portfolio company of Harvest Partners, announced that it acquired Dental Health Associates of Virginia for an undisclosed price. Dental Health Associates offers full-service dental care with clinics in five Shenandoah Valley locations, Harrisonburg, Staunton, Dayton, Fishersville and Lexington, Virginia. According to its website, the practice is run by six providers. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, DCA is a multi-branded dental support organization with more than 400 affiliated dental offices and 900 dentists across 22 states. DCA’s allied practices represent all dental specialties and treat patients under over 150 brands. This... Read More »
US Digestive Health Partners With Blair Gastroenterology Associates
US Digestive Health, a portfolio company of Amulet Capital Partners, is partnering with Pennsylvania-based Blair Gastroenterology Associates. Established in 1980, Blair Gastroenterology Associates consists of a team of physicians specializing in disorders and diseases of the digestive system, which include the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, gallbladder, liver and pancreas. The practice provides a full range of gastroenterology services through its two office locations and surgery center in central Pennsylvania. According to its website, Blair Gastro has more than 100 employees including seven board certified gastroenterologists. US Digestive Health was formed in May 2019... Read More »
