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Straine Dental Management Expands Into Maine
Straine Dental Management (SDM) announced that it expanded into its 14th state with the acquisition of three practices, all owned by Dr. Shilo Annis. The transaction was facilitated by Triumphant Transition Partners. Breakwater Dental operates out of one location in South Portland, Maine. In addition to general dentistry services, the practice offers cosmetic dentistry care, orthodontic care, veneers and implants. Mountain View Dentistry is based out of Bridgton, Maine. The practice offers preventative dental care, cosmetic oral care in addition to general dentistry. Tory Hill Dental has one location in Buxton, Maine. It specializes in restorative dentistry. SDM is a... Read More »
knownwell Expands AI-Enabled Obesity Treatment With Alfie Health Acquisition
Needham, Massachusetts-based knownwell announced on June 20 the acquisition of Alfie Health. Alfie Health is an online precision medical and obesity management clinic that uses artificial intelligence to generate evidence-based recommendations for weight management. Alfie’s AI-powered ObesityRx™ technology analyzes patient medical history to determine the most effective treatment strategies for sustainable metabolic health improvements, leveraging a data-driven approach to balance cost and improve outcomes. knownwell is an in-person and virtual, weight-inclusive primary care and metabolic health company. knownwell practices evidence-based medicine that supports a patient’s unique goals,... Read More »
Priority Health Expands into Northern Indiana and Ohio With Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana Acquisition
Priority Health and Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHPNI) announced on June 19 plans for Priority Health to acquire PHPNI. Established in 1983, PHPNI is a leading commercial health plan offering employer-sponsored benefits and third-party administration to more than 52,000 members primarily across Indiana and Ohio. It is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Priority Health is the second largest health insurer in Michigan after Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Serving more than 1.3 million members each year and offering a broad network of primary care physicians in Michigan, Priority Health offers an extensive portfolio of health benefits options for employer groups and... Read More »
Pinnacle Clinical Research Acquires Five Clinical Trial Sites
LongueVue Capital, a New Orleans-based private equity firm, announce that its portfolio company Pinnacle Clinical Research has completed successful investments in five clinical trial sites in Texas, New Jersey and South Carolina. Pinnacle has invested in Kerwin Medical Center (KMC), The Cognitive and Research Center of New Jersey (CRCNJ), Bellaire Clinical Research, Palmetto Clinical Research – Low Country and Dallas Research Institute. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas and founded in 2019, KMC is a leading clinical research network operating one site in Dallas. The company is currently opening another site in South Dallas. CRCNJ, headquartered in Springfield, New Jersey, is a central nervous... Read More »
TPG Invests in K2 Medical Research
On June 17 TPG announced that it was making a significant growth investment in K2 Medical Research. K2 Medical Research is a leading clinical research organization (CRO) dedicated to advancing medical science through the efficient and ethical conduct of clinical trials. Its integrated clinical trial site platform specializes in central nervous system trials for leading pharma and biotech sponsor and is focused around complex therapeutic areas including Alzheimer’s, psychiatry and liver disease. The company is based in Florida and operates seven locations across the state. TPG is a global alternative asset management firm with $137 billion of assets under management and... Read More »
Sidekick Health Expands Oncology and Women’s Health Portfolio With PINK!
Sidekick Health has announced the acquisition of PINK!, a pioneering digital health company specializing in cancer support and women’s health. This acquisition enhances Sidekick Health’s portfolio and strengthens its position in the digital therapeutics market. PINK! operates a physician-led online platform for breast cancer patients, offering digital therapeutics. The health-tech startup from Hamburg developed PINK! Coach, the first and only breast cancer app permanently approved as a DiGA (app on prescription). This app serves as a digital companion for breast cancer patients, providing scientifically-based medical information and guidance. Founded in 2020, PINK! employs 27... Read More »
Boston Scientific Acquires Silk Road Medical in California
Boston Scientific announced on June 18 the acquisition of Silk Road Medical, located in Sunnyvale, California. Boston Scientific said it would pay $27.50 per share for Silk Road, totaling $1.16 billion. The California company’s shares were priced at $26.84 at midday Tuesday. Silk Road Medical is a medical device company that is focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its impact. The company has pioneered a new approach for the treatment of carotid artery disease called TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR). TCAR is a clinically proven procedure combining surgical principles of neuroprotection with minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat blockages in the carotid artery... Read More »
Remote Patient Monitoring May Continue Growth Trend for the Rest of the Decade
Consistent annual growth in deal volume has characterized the remote patient monitoring (RPM) market in recent years. Projections throughout much of the rest of the decade support the possibility that the trend will continue. According to MarketsandMarkets, the size of the global RPM market in terms of revenue was estimated to be worth $71.9 billion in 2023 and is poised to reach $207.5 billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 23.6 percent from 2023 to 2028. RPM allows patients to be monitored for specific health conditions and can prevent complications for those who can’t easily travel, according to telehealth.hhs.gov. Symptoms and conditions that can be tracked... Read More »
