The 42nd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference started with clear skies and overall optimism from investors. But with Jamie Dimon’s prediction of a recession in 2024 on Tuesday morning, the climate shifted to an on-again,...more
1/12/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Asset Diversification ,
Chapter 11 ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare ,
Home Health Care ,
Hospice ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investors ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Medicaid ,
Mental Health ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Reimbursements ,
Takeovers ,
Value-Based Care
Even the threat of an unprecedented atmospheric river storm could not stop the tried and true from attending the 41st annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. With a break of sunshine on Monday, we found ourselves asking,...more
1/13/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Debt ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Funding ,
Healthcare ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Private Equity ,
Proposed Rules
If there were any doubts about the resilience of the healthcare industry and its ability to withstand a global pandemic, those doubts have been put to rest. After showing signs of recovery in the second half of 2020,...more
5/6/2021
/ Acquisitions ,
Ambulatory Surgery Centers ,
Buyers ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Digital Health ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Funds
2020 was a tumultuous year for the healthcare industry, which continues to confront the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite these unprecedented and unpredictable times, healthcare merger and acquisition (M&A) activity...more
1/11/2021
/ Acquisitions ,
Ambulatory Surgery Centers ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Home Health Care ,
Hospice ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Managed Care Contracts ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Physicians ,
Substance Abuse
If signed into law, California Senate Bill 977 (SB 977) would significantly expand the California Attorney General’s (AG) ability to review and prohibit certain transactions by healthcare systems, academic medical centers...more
8/4/2020
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Attorney General ,
Change of Control ,
Governor Newsom ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hedge Funds ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Private Equity ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State and Local Government
Discover the factors that drove healthcare M&A activity in 2019.
Innovation, expansion and continued private equity investment in the industry influenced healthcare transactions last year. 2019 saw continued robust...more
1/16/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Ambulatory Surgery Centers ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Divestiture ,
EBITDA ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Home Health Care ,
Hospice ,
Hospitals ,
Joint Venture ,
Managed Care Contracts ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage ,
Mental Health ,
Mergers ,
Pharmacies ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms
2018 marked a year of continued robust healthcare merger and acquisition activity, with deal volume surpassing that of 2017. The dollar volume of healthcare deals also exceeded 2017, highlighted by CVS Health Corp. (NYSE:...more
1/9/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Acute Facilities ,
Ambulatory Surgery Centers ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Home Health Care ,
Hospice ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Managed Care Contracts ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Substance Abuse ,
Urgent Care Facilities
On December 3, 2017, CVS Health Corp. (NYSE: CVS) announced it would purchase health insurer Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) for $67.5 billion, a transaction that would be one of the biggest healthcare mergers in the past decade. The...more