Mednax Sells MedData, Pulls Back on M&A

Mednax Sells MedData, Pulls Back on M&A

by | Oct 11, 2019 4:40 pm | Physician Medical Groups, Private Equity

It’s been nearly a year since Mednax Inc. (NYSE: MD) announced its MedData subsidiary was headed for the auction block. The company acquired the privately held revenue cycle management company in August 2014 for an undisclosed amount. Now that Mednax has hired teams of consultants to help it rethink its business model, MedData is a non-core asset. Frazier Healthcare Partners agreed to pay $250 million for MedData in mid-October, although Mednax has classified MedData as discontinued operations since the first quarter of 2019. The target provides management services to hospitals, health systems and healthcare providers. Back in 2014, when Mednax bought it, MedData served 3,000 physicians at... Read More »