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Retina Consultants of America Moves into South Carolina
Retina Consultants of America, a portfolio company of Webster Equity Partners, is wasting no time to expand. The physician group was just formed this past March through the merger of Retina Consultants of Houston, Retina Group of Florida, Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants, California Retina Consultants and Retinal Consultants Serving Northern California in a deal valued at $350 million. Combined, the practices generated EBITDA of roughly $80 million. Now, Retina Consultants of America has added Palmetto Retina Center, LLC (PRC), which was founded in 2001 and serves central South Carolina. Its physicians offer comprehensive care in the treatment of vitreous and retinal diseases. PRC is... Read More »
Exact Sciences Acquires Thrive Earlier Detection
After over a year away from the healthcare M&A market, Exact Sciences Corp. (NYSE: EXAS) is back with a new acquisition. Last week, the company announced it purchased Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Thrive Earlier Detection Corp., a healthcare company focused on incorporating earlier cancer detection into routine medical care. Thrive is developing CancerSEEK, a liquid biopsy test that is designed to detect many cancers at earlier stages of disease. Under the terms of the agreement, Exact Science will pay $1.7 billion at closing, consisting of Exact Sciences common stock and 35% in cash. An additional $450 million would be payable based upon the achievement of certain milestones.... Read More »
Syneos Health Buys Leading CRO Synteract
Is the market for contract research organizations on the rise again? After a slow year for CRO transactions, the new deal by Syneos Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNH) might signal a new turn in direction. Syneos Health, a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, announced last week it was acquiring Synteract Inc. from Amulet Capital Partners for $400 million. Synteract is a leading CRO that supports biotech and pharma companies across all phases of drug development. Synteract’s 700 employees across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa have supported more than 4,000 Phase 1-4 clinical trials across 26,000 sites in more than 60 countries. Amulet acquired Synteract in May... Read More »
Qscan Group Holdings Sold to Investment Group
Sydney, Australia-based Quadrant Private Equity is selling Qscan Group Holdings, a comprehensive diagnostic medical imaging and interventional practice with multiple clinics in South-East Queensland and additional clinics throughout Australia. The buyers are Infratil Limited, a New Zealand investment firm focused on a variety of industries, including renewable energy and social infrastructure, and Morrison & Co Growth Infrastructure Fund, a leading alternative asset manager. Infratil is acquiring a 60% stake in Qscan for AUD $330 million, and Morrison & Co will acquire an additional 15% for AUD $82.5 million. The price comes out to around U.S. $294 million. Qscan Group is expected... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, October 30, 2020
The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week is Bayer AG’s acquisition of Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. for $2 billion upfront and a potential $2 billion in milestones. Asklepios BioPharmaceutical specializes in the research, development and manufacturing of gene therapies across different therapeutic areas, including investigational pre-clinical and clinical-stage candidates for the... Read More »
Senior Care M&A Market in a “Post-Covid” World
Editor’s Note: This article focused on the senior care M&A market was featured in our sibling publication, The SeniorCare Investor It is safe to say the senior care M&A market in 2020 is quite different from that of 2019, in terms of the number of acquisitions closed, the values for senior care properties and perhaps most importantly, the types of properties actually put up for sale. Value-add and distressed communities have so far dominated the market since the onset of COVID-19, as owners of newer, stabilized communities are largely sitting on the sidelines to wait for a seller’s market again. Who knows when that will happen? Assisted living communities have been hit... Read More »
IRA Capital Adds New Health Center to Portfolio
IRA Capital, a private equity firm with a primary focus on the acquisition and management of real estate assets, announced last week it purchased North Hills Health Center in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The campus of North Hills Health Center houses two Class A buildings totaling 119,000 square feet. They are fully leased to Froedtert Health, a five-hospital system and the primary teaching affiliate of the Medical College of Wisconsin. The deal is valued at $60 million, or $504 per square foot. Froedtert provides a range of outpatient services at the North Hills facility, including an imaging center, fertility clinic, sleep center, women’s health center, pulmonary rehab facility,... Read More »
Anne Arundel Dermatology Under New Ownership
Anne Arundel Dermatology Management (ADM) has been an active buyer in the healthcare M&A space for the past few years. Backed by private equity firm New MainStream Capital (NMS), the physician practice group has announced 10 acquisitions since January 2018, according to search results in our HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database. The pair announced several additions in 2019 alone. Anne Arundel Dermatology provides dermatological services in Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. The practice has 74 locations and 181 providers and offers a comprehensive suite of dermatologic services, offering general... Read More »
CloudMD Announces Back-to-Back Deals
It was another busy week for CloudMD Software & Services Inc. (OTCMKTS: DOCRF). The Canadian digital health company announced two acquisitions, giving the company a total of nine deals in 2020, according to search results in HealthCareMandA.com Deal Database. CloudMD offers SaaS-based health technology solutions to medical clinics across Canada and provides services to a combined ecosystem of 376 clinics, more than 3,000 licensed practitioners, and almost 3 million patient charts across its servers. It was formed in 2013 and was formerly known as Premier Health Group. On October 21, CloudMD announced the acquisition of Canadian Medical Directory, Canada’s largest directory of medical... Read More »Schedule a demo
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