Evolent Health Acquires New Century

Evolent Health Acquires New Century

Managed care company Evolent Health (NYSE: EVH) made its first acquisition in two years with the purchase of privately held New Century Health for up to $217 million. New Century, previously owned by NCIS Holdings, Inc., is a specialty care management company focused primarily on cancer and cardiac care. It manages approximately 462,000 Medicare Advantage (MA) lives under performance-based arrangements and provides administrative services to several partner organizations. The price is based on 3.1 million shares of EVH Class B common stock and $120 million at closing, as well as an earn-out of up to $20 million tied to future new business activity. Just for fun, that works out to only $470... Read More »