Private equity investment in healthcare has continued to evolve since McGuireWoods examined various niche investment areas last year. Overall, valuations remain high, consolidation continues and the investment community is eyeing up larger buyers.

Please download this new McGuireWoods white paper for analysis of the current market and updated observations and insights on 19 key investment niches.

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Photo of Holly Buckley Holly Buckley

A national leader in healthcare M&A, private equity and finance transactions, Holly chairs McGuireWoods’ Healthcare Department, one of the largest healthcare practices in the United States. PE funds and healthcare clients — including hospitals, health systems, medical practices, physician-owned hospitals and ambulatory surgery…

A national leader in healthcare M&A, private equity and finance transactions, Holly chairs McGuireWoods’ Healthcare Department, one of the largest healthcare practices in the United States. PE funds and healthcare clients — including hospitals, health systems, medical practices, physician-owned hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, among others — rely on her for structuring transactions, regulatory due diligence, affiliation agreements and compliance matters.

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Photo of Amber McGraw Walsh Amber McGraw Walsh

Amber Walsh is the former Chairwoman of McGuireWoods LLP’s Healthcare department, one of the largest healthcare practices in the United States. She is also a recognized leader in promoting the advancement of women in the private equity sector. Focusing her practice on corporate…

Amber Walsh is the former Chairwoman of McGuireWoods LLP’s Healthcare department, one of the largest healthcare practices in the United States. She is also a recognized leader in promoting the advancement of women in the private equity sector. Focusing her practice on corporate healthcare transactional work and regulatory matters, she represents healthcare providers such as hospitals, health systems, dialysis facilities, multi- and single-specialty medical practices, specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and a variety of healthcare industry entrepreneurs, in sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, general corporate matters, contracting, securities, and regulatory matters.

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Photo of Geoff Cockrell Geoff Cockrell

Geoff is the immediate past chair of the firm’s private equity group where he served for over a decade. He also formerly served on the firm’s Board of Partners. He has a wide scope of experience in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions.

Geoff is the immediate past chair of the firm’s private equity group where he served for over a decade. He also formerly served on the firm’s Board of Partners. He has a wide scope of experience in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions. His mergers and acquisition experience, representing private equity sponsors, strategic purchasers and sellers extends across a diverse number of industries with a primary focus on healthcare provider services transactions. Geoff is a national contributor both at conferences and in publications on a wide array of issues unique to the private equity industry. He regularly contributes to Law360’s Healthcare and Private Equity sections, and is an author of The Healthcare Investor, a blog on healthcare finance topics.

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