ResMed Pays Big for MatrixCare

ResMed Pays Big for MatrixCare

by | Nov 9, 2018 2:55 pm | eHealth

It’s a frothy, frothy market in most areas of health care, and the digital health space just got frothier. ResMed Inc. (NYSE: RMD), which makes medical equipment to monitor respiratory disorders, announced it paid $750 million for MatrixCare, a portfolio company of OMERS Private Equity. Right up front, ResMed touted the 25x price/EBITDA multiple, based on MatrixCare’s pro forma net EBITDA of approximately $30 million for calendar year 2018. Pro forma net revenue of $122 million in the same period is approximately 6.2x. The valuation is higher than even the sector’s biggest deal this year, Verscend Technologies’ $4.9 billion take-private deal for Cotiviti Holdings... Read More »
ResMed Adds HealthCareFirst to Home Health Solutions

ResMed Adds HealthCareFirst to Home Health Solutions

by | May 29, 2018 4:48 pm | eHealth, Home Health & Hospice, Medical Devices

Medical device maker ResMed (NYSE: RMD) is moving deeper into the Home Health & Hospice arena. The company announced its acquisition of HealthCareFirst, which provides software solutions for home health and hospice agencies. HealthCareFirst offers electronic health record (EHR) software, billing and coding services, and advanced analytics to help agencies optimize their clinical, financial and administrative processes. Financial terms were not disclosed. Pamlico Capital is the seller, having acquired HealthCareFirst in September 2012 from The Riverside Company. ResMed’s devices and software solutions help to treat and manage sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease... Read More »