by Jordana Choucair | Nov 10, 2022 | M&A
Elevance Health announced it will acquire specialty pharmacy company BioPlus from CarepathRx. BioPlus provides pharmacy care to patients living with chronic conditions and operates Centers of Excellence that help oncology and multiple sclerosis patients receive...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 8, 2022 | M&A
A new Health Affairs study found that more health systems are targeting to acquire hospitals outside of their existing geographic regions. The researchers found that 55 percent of the 1,500 hospitals targeted for a merger or acquisition between 2019 or 2019 were...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 7, 2022 | M&A
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. subsidiary VillageMD is nearing a deal to combine with Summit Health in a deal worth roughly $9 billion including debt. Summit Health owns CityMD, which operates a chain of medical clinics in over 370 locations in the U.S. and has over...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 3, 2022 | M&A
UnityPoint Health and Carle Health announced they have entered into an agreement for Carle Health to become the parent organization of UnityPoint Health’s central Illinois region. The deal includes 634 collective beds of Methodist Hospital, Proctor Hospital, and Pekin...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 1, 2022 | M&A
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) agreed to buy heart pump maker Abiomed Inc. for $16.6 billion in an all-cash deal, building out its cardiovascular portfolio. The deal comes as J&J is spinning off its consumer health business to focus on its pharmaceuticals and...
by Jordana Choucair | Oct 24, 2022 | M&A
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan said the agency is “looking closely at the role of private equity” in health deals, especially when investors purchase several businesses in the same industry. Examining roll-up transactions by private equity...
Recent Comments