Warning: Undefined variable $count in /home/seniorca/public_html/wp-content/themes/divi-news-child-healthcare/index.php on line 40
Warning: Undefined variable $count in /home/seniorca/public_html/wp-content/themes/divi-news-child-healthcare/index.php on line 121
Charles River Laboratories acquires SAMDI Tech for $50 Million
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) announced on January 30 that it acquired SAMDI Tech, Inc. The purchase price was $50 million in cash for 80% ownership. Based in Chicago, Illinois, SAMDI Tech offers a proprietary mass spectrometry (MS) technology for high-throughput analysis of biochemical activities and affinity selection MS for identifying binding interactions. Charles River Laboratories is a provider of research tools and integrated support services that enable drug discovery and development, including genetically and virally defined purpose-bred lab animals. In 2021, the company reported revenue of $3.54 billion. The combination of Charles River’s... Read More »
Alamitos Eyecare Acquires the Optometrist Practice of Dr. Michael Fanarof
Alamitos Eyecare has acquired the optometrist practice of Dr. Michael Fanarof. The transaction was Alamitos Eyecare’s fourth acquisition in recent years. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Dr. Fanarof is now seeing his patients at Alamitos Eyecare’s two-story complex in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Avani Patel, the owner and chief optometrist at Alamitos Eyecare, began private practice in 1995, opening Alamitos Eyecare in 2003. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this acquisition represents the fifth eye care transaction of 2023. There were 88 eye care deals in 2022. Read More »
Wellness Coaches Acquires Corporate Health Solutions
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based Wellness Coaches has announced its acquisition of Corporate Health Solutions (CHS) in Jamison, Pennsylvania. Wellness Coaches has acquired all CHS client contracts, personnel, technology and intellectual property to enhance its health and well-being offerings and ensure a seamless transition for CHS customers. CHS’ customers will have access to a wider range of clinical and well-being services from a single provider. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. For more than two decades, CHS has been a provider of healthcare solutions to employers. Offerings include biometric testing, health coaching, health assessments and physician consulting services.... Read More »
DENCAP Dental Plans Expands With Golden Dental Plans Acquisition
Detroit-based DENCAP Dental Plans announced its acquisition of Warren, Michigan-based Golden Dental Plans, a provider of managed care dental plans to southeast Michigan residents. With the addition of Golden Dental Plans, DENCAP grows its reach to 150 dental offices. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. DENCAP has been providing dental insurance to southeastern Michigan groups, individuals and families since 1984. DENCAP is also one of Michigan’s largest dental maintenance organizations. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction marks the fourth Managed Care transaction of 2023. There were 43 Managed Care deals reported in 2022. Read More »
Dermatology Partners Acquires Pennsylvania Practice
Dermatology Partners has acquired Family Dermatology of the Lehigh Valley. As of February 6, 2023, Dr. Susan J. Kucirka will transition from Family Dermatology of the Lehigh Valley to Dermatology Partners – Schnecksville. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Schnecksville, Pennsylvania-based Family Dermatology of the Lehigh Valley treats diseases of the skin, hair and nails, such as acne, warts, eczema and psoriasis. It also diagnoses and removes skin cancers, growths and moles. Dermatology Partners is a dermatology practice with 29 offices in Pennsylvania and Delaware. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction marks the second dermatology practice deal of... Read More »
Engage Technologies Group Merges With APX Platform
Engage Technologies Group, Inc. and APX Platform have announced a merger agreement. The company will operate under the Engage Technologies Group banner and APX Platform will be marketed as “APX Platform powered by Engage.” Terms of the deal were not disclosed. APX Platform is a business insights, employee education, training and data analytics technology platform solution that optimizes employee productivity via on-demand sales, finance and operations training courses. Engage Technologies Group specializes in marketing communication technologies and content services for healthcare providers and enterprises serving the healthcare industry. According to data captured in the... Read More »
U.S. Foot & Ankle Specialists Acquires Three Podiatry Practices
U.S. Foot & Ankle Specialists, a portfolio company of private equity firm NMS Capital, has acquired three podiatry practices. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Acquired in the deal was Mid-West Podiatry & Associates, which has four locations in the St. Louis MSA. Mid-West Podiatry & Associates is equipped to treat a full range of foot and ankle conditions, ranging from ingrown toenails, bunions, calluses and warts, to chronic conditions that include plantar fasciitis, neuropathy, ankle sprains and more. The practice also provides custom orthotics support and assistance for diabetic wound care. Foot Specialists of Kansas City was also acquired. It operates three clinics in... Read More »
Ascend Wellness Holdings Acquires Maryland Assets of Devi Holdings
Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) has acquired the Maryland assets of Devi Holdings, Inc. Upon closing of the agreement, AWH will acquire 100% of the membership interests of Devi’s Maryland dispensaries and related real property holding companies for $19 million, $12 million of which will be paid in cash, and $7 million, or 5.19 million shares, in Class A common stock. Devi Holdings owns and operates four licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in Aberdeen, Crofton, Ellicott City and Laurel, Maryland, under the names Nature’s Medicines and True Wellness. Ascend Wellness Holdings is a cannabis company with assets in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Massachusetts, New Jersey and... Read More »
