News Headlines
- USPSTF Reccomends Starting Colorectal Cancer Screenings at 45
- Government Relief, Summer Volume Spikes Kept Primary Physicians Afloat in 2020
- MGMA: Large Majority of Groups Surveyed Report Increase in Prior Authorization Requirements Since 2020
- CMS: Mental Health Services Decline by Double-Digits for Medicaid, CHIP Beneficiaries Last Year
- Physician Productivity, Revenues Fell Steeply in 2020 Due to Covid-19 Volatility
Recent Industry Transactions
Gastro One Acquired By Webster Equity
Sector: Gastroenterology
Strategic Insight:
Gastro One represents Webster Equity’s entrance into the GI space and will be positioned as a platform investment to build on
Retinal Consultants Acquired By Webster Equity
Sector: Eyecare
Strategic Insight:
Acquired Retinal Consultants, along with four other practices, to form the first nationwide retina platform
EyeCare Partners (Backed by FFL Partners) Acquired By Partners Group
Sector: Eyecare
Strategic Insight:
Founded in 2015, EyeCare Partners is the largest vertically integrated medical vision services provider in the nation
Diplomat Pharmacy Acquired By OptumRx, Inc.
Sector: Specialty Pharmacy & Infusion
Strategic Insight:
Optum purchased Diplomat Pharmacy for $4.00 per share, reflecting a $300m purchase price
Peak Gastroenterology Associates Acquired By Varsity Healthcare Partners
Sector: Gastroenterology
Strategic Insight:
Peak is the largest provider of Gastro services in Colorado with 12 outpatient locations
The Steadman Clinic Acquired By Orthopedic Care Partners (Backed by Varsity Healthcare Partners)
Sector: Orthopedic
Strategic Insight:
Increased western US presence and created an affiliation with a world renowned sports medicine practice
