It’s nine to 12 — maybe even 18 — months after the deal closed. There’s an R&W policy in place, and the purchase agreement covers an array of representations and warranties. But you become aware of something that might be a breach.

In this episode of The Professor’s Corner, McGuireWoods partner and insurance recovery practice leader Tony Tatum joins host Geoff Cockrell to walk listeners through the process of filing a claim, citing the issues that might arise and errors to look out for at the onset. He also discusses the importance of gathering evidence, being thorough, advocating for your company and mitigating losses.

Ascend Capital Partners has announced it has completed equity investments in Allied Physicians Group and Adjuvant.Health.

Allied Physicians Group, based in Melville, N.Y., is an independent provider of pediatric care in New York. Founded in 2006, the organization states it has more than 35 primary care offices across the New York market.

Adjuvant.Health, which was formed by the partner physicians and executive team of Allied Physicians Group in 2018, provides a range of consulting services in areas including accounting, financials, analytical and quality reporting, malpractice management, compliance, technology and human resources.

Ascend Partners, founded in 2019 and based in New York, is a growth-oriented, healthcare-focused private equity firm.

Terms of the investments were not disclosed.

As part of the investment, CareAbout, a New York-based management services organization affiliated with Ascend, is partnering with Adjuvant.Health.

Renovus Capital Partners has announced it has completed a majority investment in Thomas J Paul (TJP).

TJP, based in Rydal, Pa., is a healthcare marketing communications and sales training consulting firm. Founded in 1972, the company states that it supports several global pharmaceutical companies in payer marketing as well as access and affordability programs.

Renovus, based in Philadelphia, is a lower middle market private equity firm that invests in a few sectors, including healthcare services. Founded in 2010, the firm invests across a range of healthcare companies, including those in life sciences commercialization, IT, revenue cycle management and behavioral health.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

WestView Capital Partners has announced the closing of its fifth fund, WestView Capital Partners V, with $1 billion.

The fund was oversubscribed and closed at its target and hard cap.

WestView, based in Boston, is a growth equity firm focused on the middle market. Founded in 2004, the firm targets investing $20 to $100 million in companies with revenue of at least $10 million and operating profits between $3 and $25 million in several sectors, including healthcare information technology and outsourcing.

Regal Healthcare Capital Partners has invested in Sena Health, according to a news release.

Sena, based in Philadelphia, provides at-home care in partnership with healthcare providers. Founded in 2020, the company supports patients with a range of medical conditions throughout Philadelphia and the Southern New Jersey region.

Regal, based in New York, is a healthcare private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in healthcare services companies. Founded in 2018, the firm prefers to make equity investments of $20 million to $70 million in each opportunity, with target investments ranging from $20 million to $100 million of revenue.

Regal’s investment in Sena was made through its portfolio company, Care2U.

Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

Renovus Capital Partners has announced it has made a majority investment in ToxStrategies. 

ToxStrategies, based in Katy, Texas, is a multidisciplinary scientific consulting firm. Founded in 2008, the company’s client base includes pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, health and beauty care companies, and government agencies.

Renovus, based in Philadelphia, is a lower middle market private equity firm that invests in a few sectors, including healthcare services. Founded in 2010, the firm invests across a range of healthcare companies, including those in life sciences commercialization, IT, revenue cycle management and behavioral health.

Terms of the investment were not disclosed. PitchBook reported the value of the investment was $40 million.

Alpine Investors has announced it has invested in Medusind.

Medusind, based in Miami, is a provider of healthcare revenue cycle management services. Founded in 2002, the company’s technology suite includes the MedClarity practice management software and the QuickVerify dental insurance eligibility and benefits verification solution.

Alpine Investors, based in San Francisco, is a private PE firm that targets investments in middle-market companies in the software, online and business services industries.

Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

InTandem Capital Partners has announced it has completed a strategic equity investment in HouseWorks.

HouseWorks, based in Woburn, Mass., is an independent home care company. Founded in 1999, the company serves Greater Boston, Philadelphia, New Hampshire and Southern Maine

InTandem, based in New York, focuses on acquiring middle market healthcare and insurance companies. Founded in 2011, the firm prefers to make more substantial investments from a dollars perspective in the provider services and non-reimbursement industries.

Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

Lone View Capital has announced it has invested in Trend Health Partners.

Trend, based in Hunt Valley, Md., provides credit balance management and payment accuracy solutions for healthcare payers and providers. Founded in 2018, the company states it serves more than 50 health plans and 750 hospitals.

Lone View, founded in 2022 and based in Los Angeles, is a growth-oriented private equity firm investing across the technology ecosystem.

Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

OB-GYNs and fertility providers present a range of opportunities for investors. Many patients see them more frequently than they do general healthcare providers, and advancing research and technology in the space continues to generate successful outcomes.

Tune in to host Geoff Cockrell and Baird managing director of healthcare investment banking Jason Porter as they discuss where the OB-GYN and fertility sectors differ, where opportunities in the sector are growing, and what providers and groups can do to be more successful as they shift to value-based care.