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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.

In a recent episode of the Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast, Amber Walsh, partner at McGuireWoods, discusses current trends in healthcare private equity and outlines how this year’s Healthcare Private Equity Conference (April 29–30, 2026) is structured. The

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Kinderhook Industries will acquire Enhabit in a deal value at approximately $1.1 billion, according to a news release.

Enhabit (NYSE: EHAB), founded in 2022 when it was spun off from Encompass Health Corp. and based in Dallas, is a

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Ares’ Private Equity Group (Ares) and DaVita will make a strategic investment in Elara Caring, according to a news release.

Elara, founded in 1975 and based in Dallas, is a provider of home care, offering skilled home health

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RoundTable Healthcare Partners has announced it has invested in Colorescience. 

Colorescience, founded in 2013 and based in Carlsbad, California, is a skincare and sun protection brand.

RoundTable, founded in 2001 and based in Lake Forest, Illinois, is an

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Water Street Healthcare Partners has acquired Pillr Health from Renovus Capital Partners, according to a news release.

Pillr, founded in 2003 and based in Boca Raton, Florida, is a provider of software and tech-enabled pharmacy solutions.

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Eir Partners Capital announced the closing of its third fund.

The fund, Eir Partners III, closed with aggregate capital commitments of $1 billion, exceeding its target of $800 million.

Eir, founded in 2015 and based in Miami, is a

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Gauge Capital announced it has invested in Reliable Medical.

Reliable, founded in 1989 and based in Nashville, Tennessee, is a provider of complex rehabilitation technology and related mobility and home medical equipment solutions across the United States.

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Vista Equity Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Dentira, according to a news release.

Dentira, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, is a procurement and spend management platform serving dental practices and multi-site healthcare

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TPG will sell its equity interest in OneOncology to Cencora, according to a news release.

OneOncology, founded in 2018 and based in Nashville, Tennessee, is a partnership of independent community oncology practices.

TPG, founded in 1992 and

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