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February Freeze: Healthcare M&A Cools 

February Freeze: Healthcare M&A Cools 

Following a robust start in January, healthcare M&A volume declined notably in February. With 144 announced transactions, the deal volume for February 2026 is 40% lower than the 240 reported in January 2026, but marks a small decrease from the 150 announced in February 2025. Despite the decline in M&A volume, it is worth noting that February is historically a quiet month for deal activity and is following the trend; over the last five years, there has been an average of 150 deals reported throughout February.  As with most months, most transactions were in the Physician Medical Group (PMG) sector, with 33 deals, accounting for 23% of activity. This is a 42% drop from the 57 PMG... Read More »
GSK Announces Third Acquisition of the Year 

GSK Announces Third Acquisition of the Year 

GSK announced on February 24 its third acquisition of 2026 with the purchase of 35Pharma Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The purchase price is $950 million CAD (approximately $693 million USD).  Based in Montreal, Canada, 35Pharma develops novel transforming growth factor-beta superfamily therapeutics. 35Pharma’s lead candidate, HS235, is being developed for the treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases with clinical trials initiated in pulmonary arterial hypertension and PH due to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.  GSK Plc, formerly GlaxoSmithKline plc, is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with global headquarters in... Read More »
Maxx Orthopedics Acquires TracPatch 

Maxx Orthopedics Acquires TracPatch 

On February 27, Maxx Orthopedics Inc. reported that it entered into an agreement to acquire TracPatch from Granger Group.   TracPatch is a non-invasive, FDA Class I exempt medical device that provides a digital health solution designed to provide accessible, connected and more predictable recovery. It provides surface-sensor, remote patient monitoring devices and data capture for musculoskeletal health. Granger Group purchased TracPatch in August 2023 for an undisclosed price.  Maxx Orthopedics is a manufacturer and developer of orthopedic medical devices and integrated solutions designed to restore mobility while addressing patient lifestyle, anatomical and economic... Read More »
Heartland Dental Acquires Dentalogy 

Heartland Dental Acquires Dentalogy 

With the recent acquisition of Dentalogy, Heartland Dental has now reported three transactions in 2026. Since the start of 2025, Heartland Dental has reported 30 acquisitions.   Dentalogy is based out of one location in Irving, Texas. According to its website, the dental practice is run by Dr. Majid Sehat, who is the only physician on staff. Dr. Sehat is supported by a team of hygienists.  Heartland Dental is a dental support organization providing non-clinical, administrative support services with more than 3,000 doctors in more than 1,800 locations across 39 states. The company is majority-owned by KKR, a global investment firm.  This represents Heartland’s third... Read More »
QC Capital Announces Strategic Investment in My Pediatric Doctor

QC Capital Announces Strategic Investment in My Pediatric Doctor

Charlotte, North Carolina-based QC Capital Group has made a strategic investment in My Pediatric Doctor, adding the company to its portfolio. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. My Pediatric Doctor is a 24/7 acute urgent care pediatric-focused telemedicine platform delivering virtual healthcare to children in all 50 states, along with Guam and Puerto Rico. QC Capital Group is a private equity and alternative investment firm focused on building and scaling high-growth platforms across healthcare, real estate and operating businesses. Eric Doherty, an executive with a background in healthcare and operations, will helm the organization as CEO of My Pediatric Doctor, and will... Read More »
Dovida Enters U.S. Market With A Place At Home Deal

Dovida Enters U.S. Market With A Place At Home Deal

Dovida has entered the United States with the acquisition of A Place At Home, according to a February 25 press release. The acquisition marks Dovida’s expansion into its seventh market and its first in North America. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, A Place At Home is an established home care franchise network serving communities across the United States. Dovida is a global provider of person-centered home care services operating across six international markets: Australia, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Switzerland. A Place At Home’s leadership, including its founders and executive team, will continue guiding the organization to ensure continuity for franchise... Read More »

LevinPro HC Stat of the Week: Most Active U.S. Health Systems by M&A Volume, 2021-2025

In our latest LevinPro HC Stat of the Week, we’re highlighting the top U.S. health systems by M&A activity over the past five years. HCA Healthcare has been the most active investor in the healthcare market since 2021, announcing 14 deals. Although HCA has added 14 hospitals to its network, the health system has largely focused on building its outpatient care network, announcing deals such as the $594 million acquisition of MD Now Urgent Care in 2022. West Virginia University Health System has been the most active academic medical center, adding seven hospitals to its network, including Harrison Community Hospital and Barnesville Hospital in Ohio, expanding its reach outside its... Read More »
Bradford Health Services Acquires Parkdale Center 

Bradford Health Services Acquires Parkdale Center 

Bradford Health Services has entered into an agreement to acquire Parkdale Center, a leading addiction treatment provider in Chesterton, Indiana.  Parkdale Center is widely renowned for its specialized Professionals Program serving healthcare providers, attorneys, executives, aviation professionals, first responders and other licensed professionals seeking confidential treatment and long-term recovery support in a therapeutic and supportive environment.  Bradford Health Services provides early intervention services, crisis response, intensive outpatient care, partial hospitalization and residential care, inpatient detox and transitional living and life skills programming through... Read More »
RevSpring Acquires TrustCommerce 

RevSpring Acquires TrustCommerce 

On February 20, RevSpring reported that it acquired TrustCommerce. The seller was Waud Capital Partners, who initially purchased the company in 2017.  FT Partners served as the exclusive strategic and financial advisor to TrustCommerce. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.  TrustCommerce is a leading financial technology company trusted by large health systems, hospitals and ambulatory practices. The TrustCommerce integrated payment platform can reduce friction and facilitate secure, compliant patient payments. It connects patients with core electronic health records and practice management software.  RevSpring provides analytics-driven communications and payment... Read More »
Istios Health Expands into the Nephrology Field  

Istios Health Expands into the Nephrology Field  

On February 19, Istios Health reported that it was expanding its services into the nephrology field with a partnership between three practices: Central Mass Nephrology, Teredesai McCann & Associates and Coordinated Kidney Care Group. Terms were not disclosed.   Central Mass Nephrology is a nephrology practice based out of nine clinic locations in Massachusetts and one in Connecticut. It also operates nine dialysis locations across Massachusetts. According to the website, the practice is run by a team of four physicians.  Teredesai McCann & Associates is a nephrology practice with seven locations across Pennsylvania. According to its website, there are 11 physicians on... Read More »