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Solaris Health Adds Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana

Solaris Health Adds Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana

Solaris Health, a portfolio company of private equity firm Lee Equity Partners, announced on October 3 that Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana has joined as an affiliate. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction represents the 411th Physician Medical Groups transaction of the year, and the fifth in the urology specialty.  Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana provides state-of-the-art urological services with a strong emphasis on patient education. According to its website, Urologic Specialists has 12 providers on staff, caring for more than 22,000 patients annually.  Solaris Health is a national healthcare platform committed to... Read More »
Intrepid Advises Prime Providers on Its Acquisition of Right Choice In-Home Care

Intrepid Advises Prime Providers on Its Acquisition of Right Choice In-Home Care

Intrepid Investment Bankers announced on October 3 that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Prime Provider on its acquisition of Right Choice In-Home Care. Intrepid structured and negotiated a financing package from Firmament, a New York-based investment firm, to support this acquisition.  Right Choice In-Home Care serves Canoga Park, California and the surrounding area. Right Choice provides personal care and respite care services to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in California.  Prime Providers is a home healthcare platform founded in 2018 by Pine Street, an investment firm led by Jonathan Sassover and Michael Davidov.  The combined... Read More »
Elevate ENT Partners Expands Reach with North Florida Acquisition

Elevate ENT Partners Expands Reach with North Florida Acquisition

Elevate ENT Partners, backed by private equity firm Audax Private Equity, announced on October 2 its acquisition of North Florida Center for Otolaryngology.  Since 1990, North Florida Center for Otolaryngology has offered otolaryngology and head and neck surgery services to the St. Augustine, Florida community. According to its website, the practice has three providers offering care across two locations.  With more than 80 otolaryngology centers and 130 physicians, Elevate ENT Partners invests in private ear, nose and throat (ENT) and allergy practices across the United States. It provides scalable infrastructure to help practices reach the next level in terms of financial... Read More »
PE-Backed HealthComp and Virgin Pulse Merge

PE-Backed HealthComp and Virgin Pulse Merge

HealthComp and Virgin Pulse are merging. The transaction is valued at $3 billion, but officials from the company did not confirm this. The deal will create a single technology platform allowing patients and employers to manage health plans. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this acquisition represents the 207th eHealth transaction of 2023, including 11 in the patient engagement specialty.  Virgin Pulse is a digital-first health, wellbeing and navigation company that empowers organizations across the globe to activate populations, improve health outcomes and reduce spending. Virgin Pulse is backed by private equity firm Marlin Equity Partners.  HealthComp, a New... Read More »
Hospice Care Transformed by Private Equity and Public Acquirers: Key Insights

Hospice Care Transformed by Private Equity and Public Acquirers: Key Insights

In the evolving world of hospice care, private equity firms and publicly traded companies have made their mark, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open.  The JAMA study looked at 1,967 U.S. hospice agencies, of which 158 were acquired by private equity firms and 250 were acquired by publicly traded companies. The data revealed a significant shift in the patient demographics and care approaches at hospice agencies acquired by private equity firms and publicly traded companies. This transformation seems geared towards maximizing profitability.  According to the JAMA study, private equity-owned agencies saw a nearly 6% surge in patients with dementia... Read More »
Epiphany Dermatology Acquires St. Louis Dermatology Practice 

Epiphany Dermatology Acquires St. Louis Dermatology Practice 

CI Capital Partners’-backed Epiphany Dermatology announced its second transaction of the month with the purchase of Dr. Lee Portnoff, MD, PC’s dermatology practice. The financial terms were not disclosed.  Dr. Portnoff operates out of one St. Louis, Missouri location. The practice is affiliated with St. Luke’s Hospital, a multi-specialty hospital in St. Louis with more than 180 physicians.   Through its partnerships with dermatologists across 80 locations in 13 states, Epiphany provides general dermatology, skin cancer care, Mohs surgery, cosmetic services and additional dermatologic services. It was founded in 2014.   This is Epiphany Dermatology’s... Read More »