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UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Acquires EMIS Group For $1.5 Billion

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Acquires EMIS Group For $1.5 Billion

Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group since 2011, has announced the purchase of EMIS Group, a UK healthcare technology company, for approximately $1.5 billion USD, or £1.24 billion, in an all-cash transaction. An affiliate of UnitedHealth’s Optum, Bordeaux UK Holdings II Limited, has offered £1,925 per share in cash, reflecting a 49% premium to EMIS’ closing price on June 16. Optum UK CEO Rob Sergeant said in a statement the deal to acquire EMIS will bring more advanced technology solutions and capabilities to the UK’s National Health Service and general practitioners. EMIS Group is a provider of healthcare software, information technology and related services in the UK. EMIS... Read More »
Gastro Health Makes Fifth Acquisition of the Year

Gastro Health Makes Fifth Acquisition of the Year

Gastro Health LLC, a portfolio company of OMERS Private Equity and Audax Private Equity, announced on June 13 that it acquired Digestive Disorders Associates for an undisclosed price. The acquisition marks Gastro Health’s fifth transaction in 2022.  Digestive Disorders Associates operates three offices in Annapolis, Chester and Gambrills, Maryland, with 10 physicians. The physicians perform procedures at Maryland Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endo Center. The practice also manages anesthesia, pathology and infusion treatment services.  Gastro Health is a medical group specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, nutrition and digestive health. It operates in Florida,... Read More »
Marcus & Millichap Brokered $6.6 Million MOB Sale in La Porte, Indiana

Marcus & Millichap Brokered $6.6 Million MOB Sale in La Porte, Indiana

Marcus & Millichap, a California-based commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced on June 14 it brokered a $6.6 million sale of a 16,700-square-foot medical office building (MOB) in La Porte, Indiana. Constructed in 2011, the MOB is fully occupied by Northwest Health, a subsidiary of Community Health Systems. The building has a full-service sports medicine clinic with a surgery center, imaging room and aquatic therapy pool. Marcus & Millichap’s Frank Roti and Brett Rodgers, first vice presidents of investments, represented the seller, an Indiana-based developer, and procured the buyer, an... Read More »
Montecito Medical Acquires Three Medical Office Building Portfolios in June

Montecito Medical Acquires Three Medical Office Building Portfolios in June

Montecito Medical Real Estate has had an active June, purchasing three medical office building (MOB) portfolios in Georgia, Nevada and Virginia.  Montecito Medical Real Estate specializes in healthcare-related real estate acquisitions and funding. Since 2006, it has completed transactions across the U.S. involving more than $5 billion in medical real estate. Montecito acquired a 27,606-square-foot MOB in Chesterfield, Virginia, on June 3, for $12.25 million from Stanley Shield Partnership. The building opened in 2018 and is 100% leased to four tenants: Vital Care Family Practice; LabCorp; James River Cardiology; and Absolute Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center. The providers at the... Read More »
PE-Backed U.S. Urology Partners Acquires Florida Urology Center

PE-Backed U.S. Urology Partners Acquires Florida Urology Center

U.S. Urology Partners, a physician-led management services organization (MSO) backed by private equity firm NMS Capital, announced on June 13 it acquired Florida Urology Center. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. U.S. Urology Partners provides general urology, surgical procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. With this acquisition, U.S. Urology Partners’ clinical network consists of more than 40 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest. Florida Urology Center provides services in five locations including Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Orange City, New Smyrna Beach and Palm Coast. Most of its surgeries are performed in Florida Urology Center’s... Read More »
Medical Transportation Management Will Grow to $1 Billion Valuation With Veyo Acquisition

Medical Transportation Management Will Grow to $1 Billion Valuation With Veyo Acquisition

Alaina Macia, president and CEO of Medical Transportation Management, Inc. (MTM), announced the acquisition of Veyo, a nonemergency medical transportation services (MTS) company that developed an Uber-style model to get Medicaid and Medicare patients to their doctor’s appointments. Macia expects MTM’s total annual revenue to increase to approximately $1 billion USD. According to the LevinPro HC database, this marks the 244th Other Services transaction of 2022, as well as the fifth deal within the MTS subsector. This is an approximately 33% increase from 2021, when there were 183 Other Services transactions announced during the same period, with four MTS transactions announced.... Read More »
Bain Capital Makes First Investment in Healthcare AI

Bain Capital Makes First Investment in Healthcare AI

Bain Capital announced, on June 6, that it acquired a majority stake in LeanTaaS.  LeanTaaS develops software that combines predictive analytics and machine learning to help optimize how health systems use resources like infusion chairs, operating rooms and inpatient beds. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, LeanTaaS works with more than 500 hospitals and 130 health systems across the U.S. Bain’s investment will allow LeanTaaS to expand its technology capabilities. The purchase of LeanTaaS is Bain’s first venture into healthcare AI. Insight Partners and the growth equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management will each retain minority stakes in... Read More »
Excela Health and Butler Health System Sign Letter of Intent to Merge

Excela Health and Butler Health System Sign Letter of Intent to Merge

A new deal is set to create another mega-health system in Pennsylvania. Officials at Excela Health and Butler Health System announced on June 1 that the organizations have signed a letter of intent to merge. Although the details still need to be ironed out and regulators still need to give the thumbs-up, the new health system would generate more than $1 billion in annual revenue, employ approximately 7,300 people, and have more than 1,000 physicians and practitioners that serve a population of 750,000. This combination will support five hospitals including Butler Memorial Hospital, Clarion Hospital, Frick Hospital, Latrobe Hospital and Westmoreland Hospital. Excela Health, a 578-bed,... Read More »
Remedy Medical Properties Makes Fourth Acquisition of the Year

Remedy Medical Properties Makes Fourth Acquisition of the Year

Remedy Medical Properties, Inc., purchased another medical office building (MOB) facility. On June 2, Remedy announced that it acquired a two-property MOB portfolio in South Portland, Maine, for $29.75 million from East Brown Cow Management, Inc., marking Remedy’s fourth deal of 2022. The deal closed on May 27.  The two buildings have a combined 76,700 square feet. Primary tenants of the property include InterMed, a physician-owned medical group, and Chest Medicine Associates, a medical practice that specializes in pulmonary and sleep care. The price of the transaction was $387 per square foot. Remedy Medical Properties is a national healthcare real estate company for health systems... Read More »
BD Enters New Pharmacy Automation Solutions Market With Parata Systems Acquisition

BD Enters New Pharmacy Automation Solutions Market With Parata Systems Acquisition

On June 6, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), a leading global medical technology company, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Parata Systems, an innovative provider of pharmacy automation solutions, for $1.53 billion from leading private equity firm Frazier Healthcare Partners. The transaction will be complementary to BD’s solutions in medication management with a new set of technologies across the care continuum, including acute care health systems, retail pharmacies, long-term care and home settings. Ropes & Gray LLP advised Becton, Dickinson and Company in the acquisition. Parata provides BD access to a new $600 million pharmacy automation market segment that is... Read More »