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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.

McGuireWoods has published the agenda for its 19th Annual Healthcare Growth & Operations Conference (HealthcareGO), set for Sept. 15-16, 2026, at The Ritz-Carlton in Charlotte.

The conference is focused on healthcare operations for C-level executives, founders, consultants and principals in

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Martis Capital has announced it has acquired a majority stake in Deerfield Group.

Deerfield Group, founded in 2013 and based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, is a marketing, communications and media partner for the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

Martis Capital

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In this episode of the Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast, Holly Buckley, chair of the McGuireWoods’ healthcare department, discusses the current state of the healthcare private equity market, why alignment is critical to closing successful deals, and how

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TA Associates has made a growth investment in AIRS Medical, according to a news release.

AIRS Medical, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, with a U.S. office in Schaumburg, Illinois, is a global provider of

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In this episode of the Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast, Holly Buckley, chair of the McGuireWoods’ healthcare department, explores what’s driving private equity interest in physician practice management, which specialties are attracting the most capital, and the operational

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Frazier Healthcare Partners has acquired Altruix from WindRose Health Investors, according to a news release.

Altruix, founded in 2005 and based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, is a behavioral health pharmacy platform serving patients with severe mental illness, substance

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Salt Creek Capital has announced the acquisition of MML Diagnostics Packaging.

MML, founded in 1964 and headquartered in Troutdale, Oregon, is a contract manufacturer and packager of in-vitro diagnostic devices and single-use medical devices.

Salt Creek, founded in

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Brightstar Capital Partners has announced an investment in Simon Eye Holdings.

Simon Eye, founded in 1987 and based in Wilmington, Delaware, is an integrated vision care platform providing optometry, optical and ophthalmology services across the Mid-Atlantic region.

Brightstar

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