As the pharma services sector grows, regulators at the Department of Justice and Food and Drug Administration are putting everything from clinical trials to site management under the microscope.
McGuireWoods partner Clint Narver speaks from experience: He joined the
Continue Reading What Pharma Services Investors Should Know About Government Regulations, With Clint NarverAt fast-growing Allied Digestive Health, with 194 gastrointestinal (GI) physicians, 75 nurse practitioners and locations throughout New Jersey and New York, COO Sap Sinha is excited about the future. “Private equity in general is looking at GI very
Continue Reading Capitalizing on the GI M&A Market, With Sap SinhaMcGuireWoods partner and host Geoff Cockrell talks to Steve DeLong, founder and co-CEO of Bluetree Dental, about growing a dental service organization (DSO) in a competitive healthcare landscape.
Bluetree, which has expanded to more than 40 offices
Continue Reading Growing a Dental Service Organization, With Steve DeLongIn this installment of McGuireWoods’ Corner Series podcast, partner and host Geoff Cockrell observes that seller anxiety about the potential for broken deals appears high right now. A surprising number of deals, he says, are less likely to “go
Continue Reading Slow Mergers and Sales, But Companies Perform Well, With Reed Van Gorden of Deerpath CapitalFrancisco Partners (FP) has announced it will AdvancedMD from Global Payments.
AdvancedMD, founded in 1999 and based in South Jordan, Utah, is a cloud-based provider of medical office software.
FP, founded in 1999 and based in San Francisco
Continue Reading Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Francisco Partners to Acquire AdvancedMD for $1.1 BillionThe U.S. Department of Justice has annunciated several enforcement priorities relevant to the healthcare sector: senior care, opioids, cybersecurity and privacy, and – of particular interest to listeners of “The Corner Series” – private equity investors in the healthcare
Continue Reading Enforcement Risks for Private Equity Investors in Healthcare, With Michael J. Podberesky, Former DOJ ProsecutorThe business side of operating an oral and maxillofacial surgery practice can present challenges, such as purchasing the latest equipment, staffing offices and dealing with technology and cybersecurity. That’s where private equity and a group run by doctors can
Continue Reading Improving Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice through Private Equity, With Daniel Hosler and Dr. David KostohryzGTCR has announced it will acquire TRANZACT.
TRANZACT, founded in 1997 and based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, is a direct-to-consumer insurance services company. The company states it is the agent of record for more than 1 million active
Continue Reading Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: GTCR to Acquire TRANZACTEveryone wants to dip their toe in the medical aesthetics space. And why not? It’s beautiful. But among platforms in this space, such as day spas, it is the pure med spa that has longevity “because it mixes the
Continue Reading The Med Spa Difference: Experiential, Clinical, Recession-Resistant, With Nicole ChiaramonteNorthlane Capital Partners (NCP) has announced the sale of PAR Excellence Systems to OceanSound Partners.
PAR Excellence, founded in 1992 and based in Cincinnati, is a provider of supply chain integrity and cost management solutions to the healthcare industry.
Continue Reading Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Northlane Sells PAR Excellence to OceanSound